very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
widower; divorced man not remarried
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
well-bred; of good upbringing
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
suffering; distress; difficulty; hardship; misery; being bogged down
how long; how far; how much
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
meaning; significance; sense
every evening; every night
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
duty; obligation; responsibility
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to make (a promise); to conclude (a contract); to act as a go-between; to act as mediator; to curry favour with
moreover; besides; in addition; on top of; to make matters worse
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
revision; amendment; alteration
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find