inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
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)
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
from the beginning; from scratch
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
waist; girth; measurement around waist
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
personal; individual; private
traditional; customary; conventional
one's post; place of work; workplace
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
free-loader; hanger-on; parasite; house guest
crew (of a ship, airplane, etc.); crew member
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to amuse oneself; to make merry
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
organizational change; organisational change; organizational reform
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
command; commander; commandant