expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be expensive; to be costly
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
that is to say; so that means
selection; choice; option
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
French ship Tonnerre (L9014)
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
simply; merely; only; solely
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
foreign-owned enterprise; company with capital participation by a foreign company; foreign-affiliated firm; alien corporation; foreign company
economic world; financial circles; business community
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
like a part of the family
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
nothing but; none other than
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
parting; separation; farewell
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health