landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to raise one's voice; to shout
breath; breathing; tone; mood
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to squeeze out; to wring out
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to complain; to make a complaint
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality; (lit.) naked emperor
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be silent; to say nothing
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
just because; even if; even though
transactions; dealings; business
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to throw into; to toss into
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
ignorant of the ways of the world
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)