to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
posterity; future life; life to come
to spread; to be propagated
casting; cast-metal object
piece of meat; cut of meat
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
all sorts of delicacies; various unusual foods; sumptuous feast
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
eating; bite (in fishing)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase