to rest; to suspend; to give relief
morning; forenoon; just before noon
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
business ability; business acumen
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
being adopted into the family of one's bride
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
deceased father; late father
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
occasional; infrequent; rare
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
how many years; how long; what year
ten; 10; ten years of age
living room (Western style); sitting room
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
homecoming; returning home
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least