premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
nothing but; none other than
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
just one person; only one
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
fair and square; open and aboveboard
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
sorry; excuse me; thank you
chair; stool; post; office; position
three; three years of age
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
elementary level; beginner level
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
those (near the second person)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to settle (in a place); to settle down
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
away from home; while travelling
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
boasting of one's hometown
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of