whole nation; whole land; whole country
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
enthusiastic schoolteacher; passionate teacher
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to state; to express; to mention
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to make an appearance; to show up
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
performance of one's official duties
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
civilian in military employ
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
company president; manager; director
company; corporation; workplace
is something that; is that which
in the same way as; just like
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
chalk (mineral); white wall