other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to relax; to feel at home
pensive; meditative; wistful
companion; partner; spouse
old gentleman; elderly gentleman
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
maid; helper; help; assistance
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
quarrel; dispute; argument
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
Claire; Clare; Clerc; Klaern; Krehl
cider (alcoholic); hard cider
home area; home town; local
surely; certainly; without doubt
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten