to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
society; public; community; social studies
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
messenger; envoy; emissary
guard of honor; guard of honour
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
shopping; purchased goods
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
to say; to be called; to do
to talk; to chat; to chatter
in advance; beforehand; previously
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to be able to manage somehow or another
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
tank (military vehicle); chariot
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
the other day; a few days ago
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside