Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development; OECD
ornamental ridge-end tile
to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion
heart attack; to have a heart attack
being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
one's manners; one's attitude
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
advanced (developed) country; advanced nations
secret; private; surreptitious
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation
person with supernatural power; person capable of extrasensory perception
indirection; indirectness
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
municipal office; council; city hall
unmarried; not yet married
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
I appreciate your efforts
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery