since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
deterioration; becoming decrepit; becoming worn out
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
front; frontage; facade; main
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
image; figure; figure; form; image
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
perfect; complete; flawless
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
dwelling; house; residence; address
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
residence; living (at, in); abode
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
to apply pressure to; to press
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
Rosa; Loeser; Roosa; Rosza