complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
trees with entwined branches; intimate male and female relationship
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to concern; to be related
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
resolution; decision; vote
head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters; (organisational) headquarters
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
The Merchant of Venice (play by William Shakespeare)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
sad; wretched; deplorable
to follow suit; to imitate or follow someone blindly; to ride on someone's back; to ride someone's coattails; to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)
to increase; to add to; to augment
automatic teller machine; ATM; asynchronous transfer mode; ATM; anti-tank missile; ATM
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
business; trade; operations; sales
touting; tout; barker; pander
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
observation; survey; watching
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to make a cutting remark; (lit.) to stab someone with a short blade
aphorism; epigram; witticism; bon mots
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people