eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
it is I who should say so
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
hairline at the nape of the neck; nape
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
superior; excellent; fine
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
wherein; therein; thereinto
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
during; for the duration of
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
discouragement; disappointment
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
hard worker; hardworking person
colour; color; hue; tints
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without