setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
company name; corporate name
survival of the fittest; the law of the jungle; (lit.) the weak are meat the strong do eat
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
being startled; getting a shock
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to jump up and down; to hop
to remove; to move out of the way
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to entertain; to make welcome
manners; courtesy; etiquette
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to wash again; to reconsider
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase