as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
king; monarch; ruler; champion
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
profitable plan; good plan
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
lying heavy on the stomach; being uneasily digested
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
poisonous; toxic; addictiveness
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
in person; personally; directly
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
night view; night skyline; nightscape
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
black fly (any insect of family Simuliidae); gnat
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
very much; exceedingly; extremely
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
indicate reason; infers some protest
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
Middle Easterner (person)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation