fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
to enter in an account book
discrimination; historical school of poetic thought; attachment; distractions
something that smells of fish or blood; meat and fish; degenerate monk; corrupt priest
applicant for a job; job seeker; job-hunter
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
first cockcrowing of the year
(degree of) customer satisfaction
marine; for shipping; for vessels
having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest
purchased item; purchased goods; (a) purchase
the customer is always right; the customer is king
advertising material; promotional material; propaganda material
shriek of delight; cry of joy
glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers
each house; every house; many houses
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
Kailash (sacred mountain in Western Tibet); Kailas; Gang Rinpoche
unsuccessful candidate; rejected person
mixing and matching (clothes, accessories, etc.); wearing of an item of clothing in many different combinations
Calman; Kalman; Karma'n; Karman; Kullmann
mistletoe (esp. European mistletoe, Viscum album); parasitic plant
teapot-like object made typically of lacquerware and used to pour hot and cold liquids; basin of water with two handles on either side used for washing one's face or hands
concerning; per; on account of
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
executive chef; head chef
slaying 100 enemies with one's sword; bedding 100 people; having sex with countless people
how-to (book); self-help book