to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
cannot be compared with; no match for
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to blaze; to burn brightly
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
second marriage; remarriage
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
older sister and younger brother
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
disclosure; exposure; revelation
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
section manager; section chief
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead