to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
maid; helper; help; assistance
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
incorporated nonprofit organization
tour conductor; tour guide
enterprise; business; company; corporation
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
that is to say; so that means
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
basis; foundation; grounds; authority