honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
one-armed person; one-handed person
(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion
each (every) time; whenever
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
remnants of an enemy army
sanity; soundness of mind; prudence and discretion; (arch.) drunkenness
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood
encouragement; backing; reinforcements
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
brat; greenhorn; novice; green youth; child
three generations; three periods; third generation
close; intimate; on good terms
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
two at a time; two by two; in twos
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich