to keep a watchful eye on
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
family; members of a family
isolation; being alone; being friendless
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
due form; official; formality
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
social meeting place; watering hole
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
surroundings; environs; circumference
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
how; in what way; how about
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
sword skills; swordsmanship
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
results; record; grades; marks
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement