pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
stir-frying then boiling in liquid sauce; food that has been stir-fried and boiled in liquid sauce
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
setting a place; setting the table
in addition to; apart from
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
reduced budget; budgetary austerities
raw materials; ingredient
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
daily food; regular diet; staple food
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses
deformity; malformation; strange shape; unusual shape
euphoric face (from taking drugs)
engraver; carver; sculptor
who benefits (from that)?; who cares?; who would want that?; pointless; of benefit to no one; of interest to no one
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
innumerably; countlessly; (lit.) as abundant as stars
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
government service; official position; civil service
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted