first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
ritual; religious service; festival
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
repaying a kindness; gratitude
to take over; to hand over
undutifulness to one's parents; lack of filial piety; (arch.) (the crime of) cursing one's parents; (arch.) disowning one's child
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
married woman; woman; lady
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; brown eyes
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
change of air; change of scenery
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
recommendation; referral; endorsement
hills and fields; hill and dale
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
recuperation; medical treatment
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
vacant house; unoccupied house
one person; another name; nickname; alias
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
letter explaining the reasons for cutting down an alleged villain; assassin's written vindication of his killing