bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
instability; insecurity; crankiness
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
heir; inheritor; successor
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
number one; first; best; most; game; round
age of majority; age of adulthood
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
infants; babies and very young children
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
death rate; mortality rate
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
school; school building; schoolhouse
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
investiture of the Crown Prince
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons