discretion; prudence; good sense; judgement; judgment; wisdom
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
miser; niggard; cheapskate
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
completely; fully; entirely
to set (sun); to become dark
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
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.)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
return current; convection; reflux
mediator; go-between; middleman; broker
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
and; thereupon; because of that
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
import; importation; introduction; afferent
being very good at; strongest point
to be in complete attendance
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with