breach of manners; breach of etiquette
eighth day of the month; eight days
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
the more one looks (at it) the more...
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to be deaf; to not be able to hear
just one person; only one
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen); pork stomach
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
with a crack; with a smash
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
celebrating recovery from illness
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
mille-feuille (type of pastry)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to withdraw one's savings