to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
verdigris; green rust; copper rust
(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
as time goes by; as time went by; with the passage of time; over time
looks; personal appearance; features
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
the place for; the time for; the level of
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
riskiness; (level of) danger
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
from the viewpoint of; according to
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)