president's office; director's office
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
in search of; in order to look for
wooden statue; wooden image; wooden idol
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
fixed fitting (esp. window)
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
particularly; only; in the case of
upper floor (of a building)
full view; plain sight; completely visible
nod; inclination of the head
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to fall on one's backside
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
in case of; at that time; at this time
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
performing without rehearsal
upper floor (of a high-rise building)