to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
sugar content (e.g. in degrees Brix)
foaming; frothing; lathering
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing
to make over (clothing); to have altered; to renovate
appliqué (ornamental needlework)
being orientated (towards); pointing (towards); directional (e.g. microphone); -oriented
fur seal (esp. the northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus); Alaskan fur seal
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
arrest; apprehension; capture
way; method; means; effect; result; benefit
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
to palm off; to force a sale
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
new and old; incoming and outgoing
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
without a holiday; nonstop
nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion); rattle-rattle; rustle-rustle; whisper-whisper
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
basement of a department store (where foodstuffs are usually sold)
takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway; take-away
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
department store; department
famous (commercial) establishment; well-known store (shop, restaurant)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
Imperial Hotel (in Tokyo)
pied; bottom part of a macaron