to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to burst open; to open suddenly (of a door); to change completely; to do a 180
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
port city; harbor city; harbour city
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
thank you for your continued patronage
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
good-quality; superior in quality
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
girl; lass; young thing; chick
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
jeweler; gem dealer; jeweler's (jewelry) shop
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
striking; remarkable; considerable
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
touting; tout; barker; pander
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
chaperoning; monitoring someone's behaviour; watchdog; chaperone; watcher
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
also known as; also called
half-sister (younger, different mother)
the deceased; the departed
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
existence; possession; having; limited company
to be exhausted; to be worn out