eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
crown; diadem; bottle cap
diamond; diamond; infield; diamonds (suit)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
very small; tiny; insignificant
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
one's party piece; parlor trick; hidden talent
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
sign of remorse; indication of regret
to carry; to bring (to a place)
capacity; volume; capacitance
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunate that ...
levitation; floating on air; airborne (e.g. bacteria); aero-
highest score; highest number of points; top grade; peak altitude; highest point
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness