merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
everyday life; daily life
royal castle; imperial castle
deep, threatening voice; menacing tone
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to have a chill run down one's spine
having good knowledge of a certain matter; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
being based on; following (a rule, guidelines, etc.); conforming to (standards, regulations, etc.); complying with