even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
family; relatives; dependents; household
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
viewing as a problem; problematizing
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
time; season; period; phase; stage
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
falling rocks; fallen rocks
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
funeral; burial; condolence
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
order of chivalry; chivalric order
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect