highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to take off one's glasses
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
un-; non-; negative prefix
effect; result; worth; use; avail
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
cushion; pillow; mattress
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
to keep an eye on; to take care of
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
the other day; some time ago; recently
impoliteness; carelessness; misconduct; clumsiness
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
to run about trying to escape
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
soldering iron; hot iron; brand; mark; stigma
rope; cord; policeman's rope
burying alive beneath stones
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow