The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (novel by L. F. Baum, 1900); The Wizard of Oz (film, 1939)
order (to an employee from management)
garbage (rubbish) collection point
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
compliments; civilities; hospitality; special treatment; bill (at a restaurant); check
picturesque (scenery); unspoilt; beautiful
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
one's house; one's home; one's family
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
capable of anything; liable to do
to subsist; to keep on living
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
elopement; running away with a lover
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up