loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
button (clothing); push-button
sound of a button or switch being pressed
aboard an aeroplane (airplane)
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
product demonstration; sales demonstration
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
technique; art; skill; move
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
overspec; over-engineered; overqualified (job candidate)
nothing costs as much as what is given to us; there's no such thing as a free lunch
dodgy dealings; monkey business
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
helping hand; help; support; aid
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
moving tale; impressive tale
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness