to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
immigration; emigration; immigrant; emigrant
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
the very image of health itself; picture of health
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
divine spirit; spirit of the dead
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
higan cherry (species of weeping cherry tree, Prunus subhirtella); early-flowering cherry (around the spring equinox); double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)
steamship; steamboat; steamer
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)
when it comes to ...; as for ...
don't you think?; indicates question
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
only; merely; but; no more than
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
then; well; so; well then
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
handwoven; handspun; weaving by hand