threefold; folded in three
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
intimidation; threat; bluster
details; particulars; detailed; minute; detailed statement
raw materials; ingredients
clear accounting; honest accounting (billing); transparent billing practices (in restaurant and bar charges, etc.)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
memory; sense; experience
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
to half-rise to one's feet
such ... as; or some such
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
preference; priority; precedence
to show; to bare (the teeth)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge