position; job; employment; opening
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
investment; contribution; financing
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to shed tears; to be moved to tears
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
bento; Japanese box lunch
capable of anything; liable to do
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
chastity; virtue; fidelity
absolute obedience; complete submission
stone; bijou; trinket; stone (unit of weight: 14lb); curling stone; curling rock
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
setting a place; setting the table
mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
that is to say; so that means
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
extreme masochist; very masochistic
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment