to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
street vendor; stallholder; stallkeeper
(another's) daughter; young lady
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
100,000; hundred thousand
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
one (thing); one piece; one item
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
item; article; dish; course; finest item
feather decoration; plume
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
thank you for your continued patronage
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
profitable job; way to make a fast buck
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind