decision; judgment; resolution
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
to stick it out (until the end)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to palm off; to force a sale
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
counter for drops of liquid
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
tedious; boring; being fed up with
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
person concerned; interested party; related party
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
to shoot a person to death
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
order; sequence; procedure
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
private citizen; civilian
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
(another's) daughter; young lady
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
husband and wife; married couple
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
stupid idiot; total moron
banquet or reception hall
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to give (a guest) the seat of honor (honour)