to unseat someone (in an election); to defeat a sitting member
John Wood (English actor)
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
palanquin; litter; bier; kago
similar; of the same type
pai gow (Chinese gambling game played with dominoes)
good (place to leave off); convenient
movable floor boards; trap door
infected district; infected area; endemic area
worldly wise; sophisticated; street smart; knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); toughness
disposable income; disposable personal income; DPI
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
black-tailed gull (Larus crassirostris)
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
revitalization of a town; town renewal (project)
being apt to make a show of one's faults; penchant for boasting of one's faults; pretending to be worse than one really is
tiger's tail; gooseneck loosestrife (species of flowering plant, Lysimachia clethroides); Asplenium incisum (species of spleenwort)
localization; to localize
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
conclusion of a contract; consummation of a contract
counter for collections or assemblies of flat objects (e.g. CDs, DVDs, etc.)
to scrape off; to rub off
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
pair; couple; contraposition