to be worth telling; to be worth confiding in
indicate reason; infers some protest
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
feudal era; feudal times; feudal period; feudal age; age of feudalism
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
pressure; oppression; suppression
(social) class; rank; grade
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
daughter (of a good family)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
the West; the Occident; Western countries
indeed; really; truly; very much
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
dosa (ill will, antipathy)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
(another's) daughter; young lady
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
interjection; exclamation
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
on the occasion of; at the time of
innovation; new departure; milestone; breakthrough
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
upper reaches of a river; upstream
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular