to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
spread; span; expanse; extent
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat; half the sky; mid-air; middle of the sky
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
within the family; in the home; domestic
annual function; annual event
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
happy memory; sweet memory
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
layperson; layman; laywoman; country home; farmhouse; cottage
time required; time taken; necessary time
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
seeing off and meeting on return
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
creative cookery; creative cuisine