rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
prompt; immediate; in real time
appeal to a higher court; intermediate appeal
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
on the occasion of; at the time of
cares; ill feeling; reserve
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
breakthrough; great discovery
to keep a watchful eye on
successively; one after another
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
democracy; democratic nation
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
recommendation; endorsement
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
trivial; not amounting to much
one or two; a few; small number
to get someone to say; to make someone say
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
member of the upper house; senator
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
to have one's name entered (in a list)
(present) head of a family
to pass away; to join the majority; (lit.) to enter the death register
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for