to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
(political) power; authority; influence
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
student (esp. a university student)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
third day of the month; three days
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for