long sleeper; person who needs a lot of sleep
taking one's lover to a hotel
to break down; to fail; to fizzle; to flop; to peter out; to fall flat
statement of delivery; delivery slip; delivery note
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
body; body blow (in boxing)
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
female proprietress (of a bar, etc.); mother; housewife; (female) pet owner; pet parent
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
to be itching to put one's skills to use
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
person of doubtful origin
hard worker; hardworking person
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
analepticum; restorative medicine
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
don't worry; there's no need to worry