work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
street at night; making a night journey
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
to live; to make a living; to get on with
present (brought by a visitor); gift
hello; good day; good afternoon
unexpected meeting; coincidence
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
quality (of a product or a service)
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
arrival of goods; goods received
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
back street; back alley; off-street
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
strong-willed; strong of heart
disposition; temperament; temper; nature