master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
feeling keenly; fully realizing
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
passenger; rider; good rider
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
middle of the night; dead of night
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
sympathy; compassion; pity
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
squall; skoal; skol; cheers
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be born; to come into the world
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
special; particular; peculiar; unique