complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
mature woman; middle-aged woman
inlay; inlaying; damascening
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
light color; light colour
to mix; to stir; to blend
high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
handicraft; industrial art object
to palm off; to force a sale
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
inventory; catalog; catalogue
store; reserve; stock; savings
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
price reduction; discount
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
invisibly; secretly; privately
feather; plume; plumage; down
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax