running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
forwarding or transportation industry
large amount of money; great cost
white; correction fluid; white-out
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
loved one; lover; sweetheart
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
reception room; parlor; parlour
it's no joke; gimme a break!
front or rear of a palanquin (carried by two people); one of two people carrying a palanquin
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
jumping to a wrong conclusion
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
albino Japanese rat snake
(your) daughter; young woman
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
family; relatives; dependents; household
recovery; rescue; recapture
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull