meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
exceptional item; extraordinary product
don't worry about it; forget about it
cost of a meal (or meals)
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
money-saving feeling; bargain feeling
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
light blue; pale blue; aqua
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
as much as one can; as much as possible
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
(national) capital (city); metropolis
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
influence; clout; leverage
accession to the throne; enthronement
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
senior; veteran; old-timer
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)