acting ability; talent as a performer
to backfire; to have a harmful result
cold district; northern district
fishing industry; fishery
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
first time; first; initial
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
temporary closure (of a shop, etc.); extra holiday; special holiday
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
destruction; collapse; crumbling
another family; another house
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
to become excited; to grow lively
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
slight; light; mild (disability, symptoms, etc.)