monetary; financial; pecuniary
support; backing; aid; assistance
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
eating only a little; having a small appetite
to be lacking in options; to be too few
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
outside of; not covered by
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
obstinate person; blockhead
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
directly opposite; right in front
object of adoration, longing
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
notice; attention; observation
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything