small shot bar with an all-female staff
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
rip-off; unfair overcharging; clip joint
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
my husband; one's family; family member
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
sales; selling; marketing
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
single word; a few words; brief comment
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
university student; college student
job hunting; job searching
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
finding employment; getting a job
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important