stray sheep; lost lamb; (fig.) person at a loss for what to do
matter causing distress; something causing worry
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
cash bonus; reward; bounty
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
sharp increase; sudden rise
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
weird; disgusting; sickening
high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
ill will; malice; evil intent
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
password; watchword; motto; slogan
hard disk (drive); hard drive
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
beyond one's means or position
(religious) faith; belief; creed
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
exchange ticket; claim tag; coupon; voucher
thank you for your continued patronage
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
dun; letter requesting money, etc.
small-loan lending to individuals; cashing (e.g. a check)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
two equal rivals; (lit.) two tigers
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord