old friend; old acquaintance
to serve; to work for; to attend
apothecary; druggist; chemist
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
remainder of the year; rest of the year
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
unnatural death; violent death
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
chief vassal; senior statesman
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to warm (up); to heat (up)
young master; son of a high-ranking person
court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court
nature of one's business; business instinct
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
vocational school; technical school
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
residence; living (at, in); abode
commerce; trade; business
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)