pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
calamity; disaster; misfortune
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to be injured; to sustain a wound
brothel; sex establishment
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
early shift; morning shift; early arrival
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
Law Controlling Business Affecting Public Morals; Adult Entertainment Law; Amusement Businesses Law; Entertainment Businesses Law
soapland; brothel where one can bathe with prostitutes
special training; intensive training; crash course
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
soap; soapland; brothel where one can bathe with prostitutes
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
sex worker (at a soapland)
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
poly-; polyethylene; polyphony (of an electronic keyboard, etc.); police; police officer
defense (esp. in sports); defence
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control