extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
accurate; correct; precise; exact
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
slowly and quietly; smoothly
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
smoked glass; tinted glass
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
back seat (of a car); rear seat
to be opposite; to face each other
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
Japanese spindletree (Euonymus japonicus)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
tachyon (hypothetical elementary particle)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
personal; individual; private
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
end; tip; extremities; terminal