to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
excess personnel; redundant staff
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
(horse-drawn) cab; gharry; fiacre
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
employment (long term); hire
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
race (of people); type of person
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
although I say; although one might say; although called
study; library; den; home office; reading room
study; research; investigation
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
former (incumbent); predecessor
admiration; wonder; astonishment