playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
comparatively; relatively
to prostrate oneself before
leader; guide; mentor; coach
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to state; to express; to mention
smuggling; bootlegging; illicit trade
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
grudge; complaint; reproach
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
easternmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
two days later; day after next; next day but one
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
3000; three thousand; many
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
outfitting (of a ship); rigging; (ship's) outfit; fittings; equipment
second; number two; runner-up
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
appointed day of delivery; time for payment
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
by today; before the day is over
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide