but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
understanding; comprehension
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
soggy; soaking; drenched; incessantly (complaining)
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
adhesion; stickiness; viscosity
to tear up and throw away
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
dressing oneself; putting on clothes; embezzlement
to complain; to lodge a complaint
the lion's share; the cream
tax payment certification; certificate of tax payment
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
that is to say; so that means
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
shady; underhanded; questionable
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
spoiled; half-rotten; decaying
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
to kick (at someone, something)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to pull teeth out; to extract a tooth
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous