cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
settlement; solution; resolution
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
immediately; right away; on the spot
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
Sleeping Beauty (ballet by Tchaikovsky)
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
successful bid; winning a tender
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
financial muscle; economic clout
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell