bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
retirement; resignation; stepping down
accept one who comes to you
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
fishing industry; fishery
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
reek of desperation; feeling of desperation
reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
flute player; flutist; flautist; piper