and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to look young; to seem young
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure; playing card suit (in karuta)
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
help; assistance; service
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
strict order; peremptory command
long ago; previous; of a former age
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
standing firm; holding out