to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
on and after; from ... onward; since
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
two persons; two people; pair; couple
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to support each other; to support one another
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to become desperate; to give in to despair
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
single-handedly (usu. of a male raising children); on one's own; as a single father
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
decision; determination; resolution
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
woman; female; feminine gender
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to