exceptionally effective; overwhelming effectiveness
going straight on; going straight ahead
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
upper; upward; upper (of a shoe); uppercut; upper (drug); stimulant
fearfully; timidly; nervously
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
addition; extension; elongation
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to harm; to cause harm to
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation