to go straight to the point; to cut it short
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
high prices of commodities; increased cost of living; inflation
krone (currency of Denmark and Norway)
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
electronization; digitization; computerization
gold certificate; tradeable coupon redeemable for goods or services
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
outer; outerwear; overgarment
hacking; hacking (basketball, rugby, etc.); fouling
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
right side; right-hand side
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
out of focus; off the point
set meal; special (of the day)
commuter pass container; holder for a season ticket
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
hostile party; enemy side
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
talking while standing; standing around talking
monetary unit; currency unit
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
having said that; be that as it may
strong-willed; strong of heart
important matter; matters of weight
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
to be left lonely at the top; to be left high and dry by one's friends; to be abandoned by one's supporters; to have the rug pulled from under one; (lit.) to have the ladder pulled out from under one