to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (on TV, social media, etc.); face reveal
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
hereabouts; around there; that area
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
even though; despite; when
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
during; for the duration of
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
forbidden; prohibited; banned; taboo
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
according to plan; as planned
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless