comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to come and go; to go back and forth
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
everything; anything; nothing
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
three enlightened men (Buddha, Confucius and Christ; Lao-tzu, Confucius and Buddha; etc.); three sages; three virtuous men; the three most accomplished people (of a particular craft or trade)
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
voluntary; optional; free; elective
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
welcome; (warm) reception
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
bet; wager; stake; gamble
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book