merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
standby; preparation; arrangement
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
second (time unit); assistant; helper; second
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
because of; owing to; due to
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
(ammunition) cartridge; shell case
preservation; retainment; keeping
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
"lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
principal occupation; core business
as you see; as you can see
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
peace preservation; security; safety
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside