highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
several sheets (flat objects)
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
seeing off and meeting on return
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
level ground; horizon; field of view
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
(phenomenon of) precession of the equinoxes
countermeasure; counter-measure
sound of voice; vocal sound