cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
margin buying; buying on credit
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
mail; postal matter; postal item
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
request for (written) information; document request
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
bento; Japanese box lunch
sour look; surly face; pout
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to be well-known; to be famous
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
to yield to temptation; to succumb
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
weird; disgusting; sickening
haughty; holding one's head high
extrasensory perception; ESP
person standing watch; guard duty
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
France; French (language)