gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
self-defense; self-defence
Träumerei (piano piece by Robert Schumann)
main street; avenue; boulevard
electronic billboard; digital signage
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
application; request; petition
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
penalty; sentence; punishment
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
management; administration; operation
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
political measures; policy
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to do (something) before (something or someone else); to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)
social progress; getting ahead in society; moving up in the world
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
position; job; employment; opening
compensation payment; reparation
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)