name; given name; first name
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
just the other day; quite recently
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
tariff (import tax); duty; customs
pickling in salt; leaving unchanged; leaving unused
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
purveyor (to the government or Imperial Household)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host