right of first night; jus primae noctis; droit du seigneur
to be entrusted with; to be asked to
to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback
toll-free number; free dial (e.g. device or combination lock that can be set to any number)
quality newspaper; broadsheet newspaper
artisan's temperament; character of a complete artisan
abandonment of the status quo; destroying the status quo; overthrowing the present situation
average amount from one customer
illiteracy; illiterate person; an illiterate
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
to become lukewarm; to become tepid
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
gelidium jelly strips (made from agar-agar); prostate orgasm
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to head home; to leave for home
to get going; to start off
interval; break; pause; spare moment
scrap lumber; piece of wood
to look daggers at someone; to be angry
to grow older (esp. older than other people in the same group or situation); to advance in age; to be very aged
thank you for your continued patronage
silk damask; satin damask
to soak; to steep; to macerate
social conditions; social situation; state of society; social landscape; social climate
to take turns doing; to do in rotation
date of issue or publication
counter for buildings, roofs, tents, etc.
reshuffling; job rotation