compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
objection; dissent; protest
reward; honorarium; remuneration
money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements
sharp sighted; easily awakened
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
have to do; must; should; ought to
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
the last moment; the very end
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
dozens; scores of; decades
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to grow old; to weaken with age; to become senile
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
holy tree; sacred tree; Christmas tree
being startled; getting a shock
considerably; greatly; a lot
detached; aloof; indifferent
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to paint (draw) a picture
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
shellfish; seashell; shell
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness