to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
several years; a few years
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
is something that; is that which
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
March; third month of the lunar calendar
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
one flower; single flower; success; prosperity
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
while; during; while; although; all; both
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus