work clothes; business suit
meeting; greeting; welcome
casual dish (esp. Japanese food); simple dish
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
pistachio (Pistacia vera)
wife; Mrs; proprietress; landlady; large women's size (clothing)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
vein of gold; financial connections; patron; source of money
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
constant; steady; constant
wholeheartedly; with all one's heart; cordially; sincerely
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
rhyme; lime (tree, fruit) (Citrus aurantifolia); lime (mineral)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
order of chivalry; chivalric order
self-actualization; self-fulfillment; self-realization
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
swaying (repeatedly, in a large, slow motion)
handful; small amount; small number