to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
generation; the world; the age
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
leader of a cheering group; head cheerleader
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
the gods of heaven and earth
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
window-gazing; window-shopping
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
high prices of commodities
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
valuable article; valuables
to be saved up (of money)
how many years; how long; what year
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to be profitable; to yield a profit
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
common people; ordinary people; masses
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break