level; standard; water level
monetary; financial; pecuniary
to catch the eye; to attract attention
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
old clothes; secondhand clothing
sharing; division; draw; tie
to take turns doing; to do in rotation
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
cost of one's food; one's board
reform; reformation; reorganization
to shoulder responsibility
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
to jump at; to be attracted by
cooperation; collaboration
password; watchword; motto; slogan
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
dirty work; unpleasant task
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to make an appointment; to make a reservation
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
property; fortune; means; assets
thank you for your continued patronage
all you have to do is; just; that's all
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
washing a kimono (or futon, etc.) without taking it apart; laundering whole
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe