sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
interruption; suspension; break
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
firm promise; definite promise
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
headquarters; head office; main office
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
how much; how many; however
young person; youth; young
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
silent; quiet; solemn; softly; quietly; solemnly
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
His Majesty the Emperor; the present emperor; the reigning emperor
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
reason; cause; circumstances
different opinion; objection
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
to relax; to feel at home
reception room; parlor; parlour
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
any more; any further; any better; any longer