red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
focusing (e.g. light); convergence
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
large amount of money; great cost
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
serious; not joking; straight
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
establishment; settlement
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
police; police officer; police station
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
item; something that one "just has to have"
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
beyond one's means or position
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle