loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
star (actor); prima donna; leading figure
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
great laughter; burst of laughter
to invite; to show (someone) in
genuine; authentic; true; pure
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to palm off; to force a sale
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
vitality; ability to earn a living
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
deep affection; dear; beloved
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
demonstration; parade; show of strength
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
control; management; supervision
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
natural; reasonable; understandable
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
person who poses a high risk
mockery; derision; ridicule