drifting cloud; floating cloud; instability
source of revenue; financial supporter
head; dome; bean; nob; noggin
broiled fish head (esp. sea bream)
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
change in a bus route; change in policy; policy change (reversal)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
all members; everybody; regular member
conditions of a contract; terms of a contract
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
informant; informer; contact; Information Provider
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to watch steadily; to stare
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
view; opinion; finding; findings
illiteracy; ignorance; arhat; someone who has attained nirvana
dictation; verbal statement
Lorelei (Loreley); Rhine maiden who lured sailors to their doom; rock in the Rhine
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
solicitude; consideration; concern; (excessive) kindness
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
hearsay; learning by hearsay