to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to look away; to turn away
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
to be free; to be available
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
cut; reduction; curtailment
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) pickled just overnight
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
resting wings (i.e. a bird taking a break from flying)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop