8000; eight thousand; many
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
conclusion (completion) of negotiations
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
automatic; intransitive verb
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
item; article; dish; course; finest item
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
occasional; infrequent; rare
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
cost price; purchase price; cost; production cost; manufacturing cost; prime cost
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
comparatively high; fairly expensive
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
spider; spider (solitaire); spider; web crawler
worm; worm; worm (lure); soft plastic lure
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...