stirring; rousing oneself
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
sullenly; discontentedly; with hurt feelings
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence