ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
lodging; putting up at a hotel
a short while ago; already
to have a meal together; to sit at table
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
remainder; the rest; residue
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
property; fortune; means; assets
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
while alive; during one's lifetime
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
court (of law); courtroom
winning a (legal) case; victory (in a legal case)
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
water shortage; shortage of water supply
hometown; rural township (of China)
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
excavation; cutting; digging
splendid work; masterpiece
suicide by throwing oneself to one's death; leaping to one's death
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
favourite horse; favorite horse
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
rough; careless; reckless; slovenly
control; management (e.g. of a business)
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
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request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view