to badger; to pester; to beg
very young; childish; immature
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
rope; cord; policeman's rope
impudence; audacity; shamelessness; effrontery
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
to fulfill one's responsibilities
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
set phrase; stock phrase; conventional expression; usual wording; cliché; clichéd line
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
circulation of the blood; apprehension
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one