older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to offer for sale; to put on the market
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
dairy products (esp. butter)
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
young; juvenile; child in the first year of kindergarten
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
inland districts; inland areas
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
armchair theory; impracticable plan; unworkable idea
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
senior; elder; person older than oneself
youth; minor; young people
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)