field; sphere; realm; division; branch
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
guardian; protector; patron; parent
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
proposal; proposition; suggestion
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
men and women of all ages
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
while; during (the time when)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
receptionist; reception woman
to check; to stop; to keep back
stairs; stairway; staircase
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
document; official papers
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context