to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
job; work; duties; trade; skill
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable
residence; abode; dwelling
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
influential person; man of importance
being in the United States; staying in the United States; residing in the United States
non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin
serious; severe; grave; acute
Baeck; Bech; Beck; Becque; Bek; Boeckh
story; tale; talk; discussion
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
retreating figure; appearance from behind
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
all-America; pan-American; all of America
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
radio programme; radio program
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
that country; (arch.) nirvana
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn