showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
line; queue; procession; matrix
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
cutting in line; queue jumping
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
medium; mediocrity; average
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
it hasn't been long since
to complain; to make a complaint
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
wincing; cowering; shrinking; flinching; recoiling
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
business; trade; operations; sales
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
briskly; quickly; promptly
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
dancing or jumping for joy
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness