in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to be prolonged; to drag on
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
shipping industry; marine transport
foreign; abroad; overseas
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
in line with this; therefore
to take over; to hand over
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
all the domestic (housekeeping) chores
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
to pay attention; to be watchful
rule; reign; peaceful times
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
how; in what way; how about; questionable
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
transport; transportation
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words