source of funds; resources; finances
be (that) as it may; having said that
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
to behave modestly; to take a humble attitude
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
few decades; many decades; several decades
to distribute; to hand out
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
duty; obligation; responsibility
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
leather; tanned animal hide; suede; kanji "tanned leather" radical (radical 178)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
to become hoarse; to become husky
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
facing; opposite; across the street; other side