to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
large number (of); many; majority
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
order of chivalry; chivalric order
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
association; union; guild
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
to happen to ride together; to share a vehicle; to (operate a) carpool
on hand; readily available
courier; smuggler; carrier (e.g. of illegal drugs); trafficker
March; third month of the lunar calendar
karoshi; death from overwork
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to cut corners; to be shoddy
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
shuttle transportation; shuttling back and forth
to get out of bed; to show a leg
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
something or other; somehow
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
along; parallel to; in accordance with
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)
three women make a market; many women many words; (lit.) three women gathering creates a racket