member of a theatrical troupe
once over the borders one may do anything; what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas; (lit.) shame (committed while) on a journey can be scratched away
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
Rome was not built in a day
New Year firefighters' event
what more can one say?; utterly at a loss for words (because of disbelief or disgust)
deposit (e.g. on the purchase of a house); earnest money; guarantee money; margin (payment); warrant money; cover
you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; (lit.) a shop-boy near the temple gate will recite sutras untaught
suicide by hanging; hanging oneself
to be uniform (in size and quality); to be uniformly good
aliteracy; loss of interest in or shift away from reading (especially serious) books or literature
to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner); to declare someone the winner (of a competition)
desktop (computer); home (game console, CD player, etc.); non-portable; stationary
photocopy book; staplebound book
badger; raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
route (when going somewhere); way (to get somewhere)
utilization rate; capacity factor; utilization factor; coefficient of use
silver powder; powdered silver
multi-layered; multi-tiered; multi-storied
casting pearls before swine
cotton cloth; cotton material
endpaper (of a book); end-paper; facing (material sewn on the inside edge of a garment); looking back; triumphing over (a rival)
casting pearls before swine; (lit.) (giving) a gold coin to a cat
background music; (movie or commercial) soundtrack; featured songs
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited