to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)
to repeat; to be frequent
dressing oneself; personal grooming
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
spirituality; spiritual nature
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
study of foreign languages; linguistics
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
practice; practising; experience
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to view the past with nostalgia
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
single-mother household; fatherless family
a person without a single relative
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
party; set; gang; company; person
having a good atmosphere; atmospheric; romantic