impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
desperation; struggle to the death
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
never mind!; don't worry about it
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
as (for); for; in the capacity of
woman; female; feminine gender
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
status elevation; upgrading; promotion
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
considerably; fairly; quite
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture