staying the night; lodging (at)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
variety of goods; number of articles
though; even if; whether ... or ...
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
something; some kind of; for some reason
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
regular customer; valued client
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
around the clock; day and night
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to put heads together; to gather (for discussion); to go into a huddle
water filter; water purification system
water heater; water boiler
increasing in size; becoming bigger; enlargement
making efficient; optimization
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
living thing; living creature; animal; life
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible