high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
overly optimistic; misjudged; underestimated
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to get one's head around; to think about
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
to visit frequently; to haunt
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)