going back and forth; changing scenery (theatre); fluctuation (e.g. in a market)
counting one's chickens before they've hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
35th day after a person's death
sense of enhanced value of a commodity or service (e.g. from quality, scarcity, etc.)
to be moved back (e.g. date, rank, order); to be postponed; to be borrowed (of a number in subtraction)
terrible twos (developmental stage in toddlers)
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
good (place to leave off); convenient
toll-free number; free dial (e.g. device or combination lock that can be set to any number)
lakes and torrents of spring (overflowing with water)
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
meaningless words; words that make no sense
water that has been used to wash rice
ready-made; off the shelf
verification of accounts; checking figures; arithmetic check
trying out a pen; test-writing
everyday necessities; daily necessities
calculating on paper; writing and arithmetic
whispering; murmuring; subdued
sound of wind rustling in the pine needles (like waves)
not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong
migratory fish; straddling fish stocks
increase in digit (e.g. if we add 2 to the number 9)
easy to get on with; not needing reserve or formality; personable; affable; approachable
to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in
garbage day; rubbish collection day
referral fee; introduction fee
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
imitating; copying; mimicking
to bore; to tire; to weary; to use lavishly (and without regret)
pay; salary; to pay (off); to be profitable; heroin