to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
(political) party convention
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
important matter; matters of weight
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value
return of something; repayment
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
national holiday; festival day
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
business trip; official trip
making money; making a profit
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
to set (sun); to become dark
selling out; being sold out
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
front shrine; hall of worship
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark