to ask a high price; to overcharge
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
egoistic; self-centered; selfish
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
impassioned speech; fervent speech
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
increased volume or quantity
payload (of a cell, packet, etc.)
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
to go wrong; to turn for the worse
thoroughly; through and through
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
without thinking of the consequences
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
moment; brief space of time
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
while; during (the time when)
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
summer vacation; summer holidays
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
tough schedule; heavy schedule; hectic schedule; tight schedule
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
substantial matter; significant item