signature phrase; signature saying
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
feelings; thoughts; meaning
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
all right; very well; okay; I got it
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
cooperation; coordination; link
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
draw (in competition); tie game
sanity; consciousness; soberness
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
selection; choice; option
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
in succession; one after another
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle