stimulating; exciting; provocative
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
interior of the mouth; oral cavity
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to change completely; to change suddenly
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
offender; transgressor; violator
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
cracker; hard biscuit; hardtack
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
emerging market; emerging nation; emergent nation; developing country; developing nation
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
to tower over the surroundings
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
relatively; comparatively
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
to become empty; to be emptied
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to call in; to invite; to bring in
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)