licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to be conspicuous; to stand out
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
tea-drinking companion; crony; buddy; spouse married late in life for companionship
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
Hades; hell; underworld; underground spring
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
to be laughed at; to get oneself laughed at (e.g. by doing something stupid)
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
transcendence; transcendency
strong sake; firewater; rotgut
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
security; stability; safety; peace
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
husband and wife; married couple
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
one-year-old; one year old
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)