to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
all you want; as much as one wants
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
different opinion; objection
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
sick person; patient; invalid
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
guardian; protector; patron; parent
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)