(someone else's) child; child; kid
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future