blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
hedge; fence; border; limit
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
in the following manner; as follows
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
leave; furlough; temporary layoff
understood; I see; OK; present; here
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
push-up door; roll-up shutter
vegetable shop; greengrocery; seller of vegetables
vegetables; (edible) greens; blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
discipline; punishment; reprimand
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
hewn stone; quarried stone; ashlar; flagstone
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
toil; drudgery; penal servitude; imprisonment (with hard labour)
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
general idea; concept; notion
looks; personal appearance; features
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on