twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
reopening; resumption; restarting
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to go out and away; to leave
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to employ; to hire; to charter
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to look down on; to condescend
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
Carretier; Cartier; Cartier
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
go that far; to that extent
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
physical condition; state of health