the next child; second child
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
if you think about it; come to think of it
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to creep about; to crawl around
scarabaeid beetle grub; any insect (or worm, etc.) that lives in soil
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
visit (from abroad); introduction (from abroad); importation
several years; a few years
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
should; must; -able; probably; likely
business; trade; operations; sales
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to speak without hesitation or problems; to speak fluently or skillfully; to be talkative; to have a glib tongue
to bite off; to gnaw through
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to become misty; to become hazy