working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
useless; worthless; absurd; baloney
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
like an old man; doddering; wizened; frowzy; seedy
knob; handle; catch; patron
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to look after (often medically); to take care of
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to become fraught with emotion
different opinion; objection
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
armband; arm band; brassard
reigning; controlling; dictating
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
sensitivity; susceptibility
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)