porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
washtub; dishpan; washing-up bowl
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
to shake off; to throw off
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
delusion; trick of the imagination
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
bicycle; child pickpocket
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour