this and that; such and such
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
the future; future prospects
generation; the world; the age
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
concession; conciliation; compromise
to detain; to check; to restrain
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
fee; charge; rate; material
to comfort; to console; to amuse
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
Scotch; Scotch whisky; Scotch tweed
straight-laced person; stubborn person
to try all possible means
main theater of war; principal battlefield
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
look here; I'll tell you what
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
keep up your strength; chin up!