on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
selection; choice; option
usually; under usual circumstances
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
standby; preparation; arrangement
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
scene; sight; scenario; setting
serious; not joking; straight
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
it is not (like that) either
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
how; in what way; by what means
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)