department store; department
literally; to the letter; literal
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
stairs; stairway; staircase
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
cleaning equipment closet; broom closet
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
in the meanwhile; during the time
briskly; quickly; promptly
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
way (of doing); manner; method; means
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly