to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
list price; regular price; established price
curious; strange; unusual
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
street; quarter; district; area
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to happen to meet; to come across
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
tool; implement; means; furniture
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
supply; supplying; replenishment
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious
older brother; elder brother