merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
uniforms supplied to employees; an allotment
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
on the occasion of; at the time of
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
such; this sort of; like this
to make a (government) grant; to release (a criminal)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
Queen Mother; Empress Dowager
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
emperor (of Japan); mikado
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time