covering used to wrap a baby
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
wedding ring; wedding band
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
that's true; of course; obviously
although I say; although one might say; although called
no!; no no!; no, not at all
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave