janitor; caretaker; custodian
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
oracle; revelation; divine message
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
whining (to get one's way); tantrum
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
message; informative matter
day on which the temperature rises above 30°C
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
(poly) vinyl chloride; PVC
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
coverage of an exam; what an exam covers
"lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities; to slip away; to abscond
all times and places; all ages and countries
skipping school or work (without a good reason); playing truant; playing hooky
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
being entrusted with; taking charge of
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
to manage; to arrange; to see to (a matter); to consult (with); to talk (to)
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
adopter; adopting parent or parents; adoptive parent or parents; foster parent or parents
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher