dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
in the hospital; hospitalized
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
determination; resolution
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
prickling; stinging; tingling
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
walleye pollack (Theragra chalcogramma); Alaska pollack
smuggling; contraband trade
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
Pisces (constellation); the Fish; the Fishes; (arch.) fishmongers' guild
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
lucky color; lucky colour
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
ardent; passionate; vehement
astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
about; concerning; as to; regarding
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
inside a plane; in-flight
one's own expense; out-of-pocket expense
family vacation; family trip
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
carry-on baggage inspection
stewardess; (female) flight attendant
leaving everything up to someone else
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to become pale; to turn pale