second player (out of three); player that goes after the dealer
Saturday, Sunday and Monday
scheduled bus; fixed route bus
floor broker (stock exchange); floor trader; boardman
root of the nose; nose; sense of smell
reduced rate service; discounted service
branch-off edition (of a series)
posture; position; pose; attitude
cruel and heartless; merciless; implacable; cold-blooded
(arch.) (of soil, etc.) soft, dry and crumbly; sound of quiet walking
large stone; boulder; large group of stones (in the game of go)
to sweep away the stresses of the day; to unwind; to refresh the mind
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
autumn, the best season for reading
autumn, the best season for doing sports
paper umbrella; bamboo-and-oiled-paper umbrella
gold certificate; tradeable coupon redeemable for goods or services
easy-to-beat game; (something) easy to do; trivial thing
tediously; lengthily; wordily
two by two; by twos; as a couple
wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood
to express in a roundabout way
whispered conversation; whispering
to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged
simple is best; less is more
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
plaster or mortar-covered wall
autumn, season of good appetite
uncertainty about the future; concern about future prospects
to treat someone; to entertain someone
Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (1871-2001)