with great relief; as if meeting a friend in need; (lit.) as if having met a Buddha in hell
hijab; Muslim head covering for women
white lie; harmless lie; fib
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
as is usual with; in common with
ticket (e.g. for a traffic violation)
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
oneiromancy; dream fortune-telling
date palm (Phoenix dactylifera); date
incoherent; vague; silly; foolish
raw fish; uncooked fish; fresh fish
tarot reading; tarot fortune-telling
slip of the pen; mistake in writing; misspelling; lapsus calami
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
military clash; military conflict; military confrontation
master of business administration; MBA; military base agreement
Champs-Élysées (in Paris)
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
protection of human rights
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; MLB
very large school; school with a very large number of students; (lit.) mammoth school
master's (academic degree)
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
charcoal grilling; char-grilling
expertise; special skills