もらい息子

もらいむすこ

adopted son

子どもらしい

こどもらしい

childish, child-like, innocent, naive

元も子もない

もともこもない

losing everything, coming to nothing, having lost the interest and the principal

親が親なら子も子

おやがおやならこもこ

what can you expect from a child with parents like that?; such parents, such children

猫も杓子も

ねこもしゃくしも

anybody (without distinction), every Tom, Dick and Harry, anything

子ら

こら

children

子どもっぽい

こどもっぽい

childish, child-like, immature, infantile

突拍子もない

とっぴょうしもない

astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous; absurd; abnormal; quixotic

突拍子も無い

とっぴょうしもない

astounding, tremendous, crazy, exorbitant

もらい火

もらいび

catching fire (from a neighbouring house on fire)

もらい乳

もらいぢち

having one's baby nursed by another woman; wet-nursing; breast milk received from another woman

もらい物

もらいもの

(received) present, gift

もらい娘

もらいむすめ

adopted daughter

もらい湯

もらいゆ

taking a bath in another's home

もらい笑い

もらいわらい

beginning to laugh because others are laughing; being smitten by (infectious) laughter

母子とも

ぼしとも

both mother and child

子ども会

こどもかい

organization for local children (for growth via sports, study, service, etc.)

子ども兵

こどもへい

child soldier

子どもシェルター

こどもシェルター

children's shelter; shelter for abused and neglected children