freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff
distinctive; characteristic
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
troubled face; worried expression
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
genius; brilliance; unusual talent; gifted person; person of unusual talent
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
at first; in the beginning; originally
proposal; offer; request; application
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying