cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
build; physique; appearance
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
well-made; well-done; great success
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
to approach the year end; to be jammed tight
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
year-end gift; end of the year; year end
going to the capital; working in a government office
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
(one) letter; (one) character
inheritance from a parent
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
for many years; anciently
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
care; precaution; guarding; caution
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
sending home; repatriation; deportation
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
glad countenance; joyful look
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept