host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
age thirty; one's thirties
bullet; round; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy); hitman
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
air route; airway; air lane; air corridor
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
on rare occasions; once in a blue moon
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
mutation; change; transition
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
paternal rights; father's right of control as head of the household
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
household economy; family finances
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God; cross my heart
stork (esp. the Oriental stork, Ciconia boyciana)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
abandoned; out-of-use; obsolete; abolished; decommissioned
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
with a click; with a snap
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
thousands; great number of; variety
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
special move (e.g. in martial arts)
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation