amusing; funny; interesting
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
touting; tout; barker; pander
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
for example; for instance; e.g.
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
arrest; apprehension; capture
to cut off a finger (as an act of apology); to catch one's finger (in a door, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight