throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
village lacking a doctor; doctorless village
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to have a talk; to tell a story
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
all; entire; whole; altogether
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
newcomer showing great promise; bright new talent
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
kimono fabrics shop; draper's shop
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
email friend; email penpal
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting