thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
boy; son; baby boy; young man
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
environment; circumstance
sense of values; values; value system
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
common people; ordinary people; masses
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
reality; actuality; hard fact
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
but; however; provided that
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
interception (email); wiretap; bug
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
doing whatever one pleases