around sixty (years of age)
(filing) revised (income tax) return
National Public Service Act
maid of honor; maid of honour; lady-in-waiting
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears; (lit.) a tear in the ogre's eye
ladykiller who seduces married women; handsome young man who is popular among married women
public building; community building; box-shaped item of furniture (e.g. chest of drawers, bookcase); boxed gift
tax inquiry; tax enquiry; tax investigation
cosmetic surgery; aesthetic surgery
antique art dealer; antique dealer; antiquary
not taking an examination; not having to take an examination
doctor's no-consultation day
almost living together; spending most nights with one's partner
acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)
large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
currently popular; in fashion; trendy
body donation; (arch.) becoming naked
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
one who knows little often repeats it
disciplinary measures; (judicial) sanctions
company outing; company retreat
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
Japanese beautyberry (Callicarpa japonica)
Hikaru Genji; The Shining Genji
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
examiner; investigator; inquisitor; agent