good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
chastity; virtue; fidelity
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
triumphant return; returning in triumph
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for
encouragement; urging; spurring on
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
helping hand; help; support; aid
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
in the course of one's duties
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem