centre of attention; center of attention
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
inside one's heart; in one's mind
just a minute; small quantity
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
influence; clout; leverage
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to ask for too much; to expect too much
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
(someone else's) child; child; kid
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
major dealer; wealthy merchant
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
custom; habit; customary practice
intelligence or information network
illegitimate child; secret love child
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
killing two birds with one stone