disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
motherland; fatherland; native country
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
village office; local administration office in a village
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
wintertime; winter season
customer traffic; customers; custom
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
assistance payment; subsidiary aid
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
every year; yearly; annually
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to miss a chance; to fail to do
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
open; spacious; extensive
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
beforehand; in advance; previously
subscription (e.g. to a magazine)
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness