neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
business; work; operations; service; duties
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
meaning; significance; sense
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
hope; white hope; person of promise
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
brown; light brown; tawny
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
visitor (esp. at a hospital)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to change (one's clothes)