shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
brand; make; description; trading name (on a stock exchange); issue; security
moment; brief space of time
older brother and younger sister
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
family; relatives; dependents; household
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
historical; traditional; historic
sense of values; values; value system
unbroken; uninterrupted; continuous
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
to hide; to keep to oneself
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)