having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
different opinion; objection
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to grant someone's request; to do a favour
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
distinctive; characteristic
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
older sister; elder sister
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
bringing; taking; carrying
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to act cocky; to put on airs; to be full of oneself
vacant position; vacancy; opening; unfilled position
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
with a whack; with a smack; (answering a question) directly; definitively
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
wintertime; winter season
every month; each month; monthly
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
student marriage (esp. university, college, etc. students)
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted box (e.g. of chocolates); assorted basket