stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
even if not; even without
difference; variation; difference
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
originally; by nature; from the start
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to have an eye on; to zero in on
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
philanthropic activity; charity work
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
to increase; to add to; to augment
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
capital; funds; seed money; asset
to gain; to earn (for oneself); to win
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
three heads are better than two; (lit.) if three people gather; the wisdom of Manjushri
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
still (continuing); as ever; further
to continue to do; to persist in doing
unnatural; affected; studied; forced