yearned for; longed for; missed
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
educational institution; educational facilities
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
guardian; protector; patron; parent
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
founder; originator; pioneer
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
old-fashioned; antiquated; anachronistic
quiet; still; surreptitious
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
letter; missive; note; mail
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
celebration; auspicious occasion
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to fail to die (e.g. after suicide attempt or accident); to survive; to outlive
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
(not) even once; (not) ever
grandfather; male senior-citizen
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)