the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple
responsibility; duty; obligation
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
internal door; inner door
external door; outer door
(large) building; public building; hall
to take away; to carry away
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
extremely; very; really; super; so
my personal (e.g. opinion)
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
meter; gauge; metre (unit of length); meter; animator
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
woodblock (musical instrument)
wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
word; term; language; speech
searching for someone; search for a missing person
resigning from a company on marriage (of a woman)