maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
only; merely; but; no more than
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
windfall; piece of good luck
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
dozens; scores of; decades
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
string made from twisted paper
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly