fabrication; lie; fiction
person concerned; interested party; related party
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to employ the right person; to choose somebody with the right qualities
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
lining up; packing tightly
elegance; taste; refinement
hayfield; field of miscanthus
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
rural beauty; rusticity; rustic beauty
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
a long time ago; in those days
face; looks; vestiges; trace
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
high and low; rise and fall
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
artificial hill (in a garden)
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to provide; to arrange; to install
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to lead into; to draw into
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
charcoal; charred remains
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)