pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
superstitious person; practical joker; peddler; itinerant salesman
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
occupational ability; function; role
election tour; election campaign; stumping
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
but; however; provided that
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone (in the game of go)
New Year's greetings; New Year's call; New Year's gift
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
swarm; throng; flock together
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
rushing around; running wild
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
contending for victory; struggling for supremacy
distribution map; distribution diagram
you could say; you might say; verging on the
February; second month of the lunar calendar
dignity; credit; (arch.) deed of sale (for a land, forest or house); (arch.) sale value; (arch.) selling price
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
warrant; summons; written order
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
calculating; mercenary; closefisted
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
secret report to the emperor
senior grade of the third court rank
right (to do something); authority; power