houseboat; pleasure boat (large, roofed)
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
raising and lowering; loading and unloading
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to be too numerous; to be too much
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
lading; loading; carrying
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
halving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
business ability; business acumen
great difference; major mistake
to insinuate; to satirize; to satirise; to take a dig at
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to play accompaniment; to keep time; to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock
woman; lady; adult female
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
to make a thundering sound; to make roar
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper