to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
just the other day; quite recently
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
energy drink; nutritional supplement drink; vitamin drink
school store; co-op; purchasing department
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
very careful; thoroughly prepared
to keep a watchful eye on
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
health drink; pep-up drink
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
matchless; peerless; unequaled; unequalled; unparalleled; unrivaled
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
use; utility; effect; benefit
supply; supplying; replenishment
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
society; the world; the times
goby (fish); yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
world; society; people; the public
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)