to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
barely; just; narrowly; with difficulty
to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
established; fixed; prearranged; predetermined
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
different thing; another question; different case
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to get angry; to lose one's temper
sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
attending physician; doctor-in-charge; attending doctor; one's doctor
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
amount of sugar; sugar content
night duty; night shift; night work