ginger (Zingiber officinale)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
endless; boundless; everlasting
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
personage; person (deserving of respect)
to begin talking; to open up
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
to install; to equip; to mount
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
conferral of a posthumous rank
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
two-storey house; two-story house
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
business rival; professional jealousy
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
hostile party; enemy side
to degenerate; to lapse into
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
gamelan (traditional Indonesian music ensemble)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
keep (it) steady (after a turn); understood; alright
helm; (ship's) steering wheel
bow (of boat); prow; stem
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms