seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
transmitter; homing device
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
preparations for returning (home)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
new student; freshman; first-year student
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
interior design; interior; upholstery
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
about when; about what time; how soon
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
physical work; manual labour (labor)
to employ; to hire; to charter
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)