to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
one's younger days; when one was young
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
revival; restoration; resuscitation
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
each time it happens; at all such times
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
troupe; theatrical company
time; hour; season; time of the year
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
chasing after women; womanizing
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
famous product; widely known (local) specialty