finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
missionary work; proselytizing; preaching; evangelism
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to palm off; to force a sale
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
palanquin; litter; bier; kago
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
envoy; diplomat below the rank of ambassador (e.g. deputy chief of mission, charge d'affaires); minister (of legation)
Qinghua University; Tsinghua University
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
political situation; political affairs
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
great hurry; great haste; rush
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
Ueno Seiichi (1882.10.28-1970.4.19)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage