Maltese (small white terrier)
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
Ina Bauer (figure skating technique)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
directions; instructions; orders; command
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
cat café; themed café where patrons can pet cats
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
extreme sadist; very sadistic
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
jacuzzi; jet bath spa; whirlpool bath
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
tool; implement; means; furniture
fickle; inconstant; capricious; having many romantic interests
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
jealousy; roasted rice cake
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
lamé (cloth made from gold or silver thread)
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness