highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
low-grade; low-class; low-quality; vulgar; cheap
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
solution; solution strategy
extremely high speed; super speed
settlement; solution; resolution
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
how; in what way; by what means
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
posture; position; stance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)