palatial residence; stately mansion
three; three years of age
to get change back; to be more than enough
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
the other day; a few days ago
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
appraised value; appraisal; valuation
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
carving characters; carved characters
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
even though; despite; when
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to brave a danger; to take a risk
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
route; way; course; directions
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
commencing with; including
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to go past; to pass; to pass by
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no