worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to have a relationship; to have relations
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
death from disease; death from illness
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
neighbourhood; neighborhood
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
really; truly; indeed; good grief
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
naughty; mischievous; unruly
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to be intimate with; to befriend
river; stream; River; the ... river