misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to be jealous; to be envious
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to round up; to gather; to muster; to mobilize; to mobilise
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
owner of a brothel or restaurant
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
stable boy; stable hand; groom
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
welcome!; nice to see you!
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
first visit to inn, restaurant, etc. without an introduction
noble; men of rank; notables