price; cost; value; worth; value
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
while; during (the time when)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
metal fittings; metal fixtures
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
this (very thing); this precisely
legendary beast; magical beast
emotional strength; force of will
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
charming; fascinating; attractive
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff