to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
teatime; tea break; coffee break
from now; from this moment; henceforth
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
husband and wife; married couple
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
that's the way it is; such is life
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
Joseph; Josef; Jozef; Josephs
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner