government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
grasp; catch; understanding
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
confections; sweets; candy; cake
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
how many people; a number of people
study of foreign languages; linguistics
wherein; therein; thereinto
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
pupil; student; schoolchild
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
grey moustache; white beard
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
with these words; while saying
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)