painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to accept (something) with thanks
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
one's days and nights being reversed
private funds; own funds; private property
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
to be silent; to hold one's tongue; to contain oneself; to disregard; to ignore; to let pass
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
it's worth it; worth every penny; deserving; worthwhile
portrait; likeness; picture
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
acquaintance; close friend
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
evening; night; nighttime
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
troubled face; worried expression
nothing costs as much as what is given to us; there's no such thing as a free lunch
common use; communal use; sharing
white wig, worn by an actor playing a demon
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
Asian hazel (Corylus heterophylla var. thunbergii); Siberian hazel
business ability; business acumen
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind