opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
changing clothes; change of clothes
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
chalk (mineral); white wall
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
out of character; unlike one
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
person who has rendered distinguished service
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
association; society; organization; organisation
expulsion; excommunication
public safety; public welfare
to detain; to take into custody
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
hospitalization; hospitalisation
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
constitutional; relating to character, structure, nature, etc.
hard to get; hard to come by
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
you (plural); all of you; you all
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for