to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion
trio; gang of three; threesome
woman; female; feminine gender
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
decisive defeat; rout; thrashing; losing big
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
cutting in line; queue jumping
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
due form; official; formality
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
deep affection; dear; beloved
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
knowing; (an) acquaintance
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions