to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
covered wagon; prairie schooner
(wearing) low over one's eyes
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
government official; public official
counter for choices, options, etc.
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
still; even now; to this day
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
pride; boast; credit (to)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
disorder; chaos; confusion
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
like this; in this way; as you see
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
annual revenue (government); annual income (government); budget receipts
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)