minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to grant someone's request
intelligence gathering; information gathering
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to cause a person trouble
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
diplomatic; diplomatically
index finger; forefinger; second toe
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to keep a watchful eye on
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
victory stand; winners' podium
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious