to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
hatchet; axe; wood-chopping; wood-splitting
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
wooden hammer; wooden mallet
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
on the occasion of; at the time of
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
aquiline nose; Roman nose; hook nose
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
Schmit; Schmitt; Shmidt; Szmidt
marriage proposal; courtship
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); -ing
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
obedience; submission; resignation
patriarch; head of a family
appointment; assignment; promotion
self-interest; selfish desire
this (very thing); this precisely
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
treasure house; storage for valuable property
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
contradiction; inconsistency