to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
distortion; falsification; perversion
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to take a step backward; to retreat a step
to triumph; to be elated with success
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
one's best interests; one's own good
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
sharp parting remark; parting threat
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
merchant's home; rented home; store; shop
outside of; not covered by
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to spit out; to eject; to dump
voluntary; optional; free; elective
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
interference (esp. in horse racing)
business use; business purposes
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
moderate; proper; just right
dark brown; colour of tanned skin