arrangement; pact; agreement
consulting agreement; advisory contract
support; backing; patronage
to subsist; to keep on living
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
participation; taking part; consultant; councillor; adviser
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
master; teacher; stable master
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
old friend; familiar face
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
new moon; first day of the lunar month; crescent moon
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?