demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
special; particular; peculiar; unique
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
department (or school) of technology, engineering or science
ability; performance; efficiency
tool; implement; means; furniture
research and development; R&D
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
retainer; vassal; servant
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up