emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
national traits or character; nationality
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
sharply; harshly; stingingly
protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process
sea urchin; seasoned sea urchin eggs
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
arrogant; haughty; insolent
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
to order; to command; to appoint
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little
to keep (a person) waiting
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
each; respectively; individually; separately
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
success; prosperity; boom
not caring; not giving a damn
to like; to love; to be fond of
flour; meal; powder; dust
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
addition; supplement; appending; appendix