to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
a little; a bit; slightly
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
subordination; dependency
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
winner; victor; conqueror
prior engagement; previous appointment; prior agreement; previous promise; previous contract
agreement; stipulation; contract
first thing in the morning
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
prize for perfect attendance
competitive spirit; spirit of rivalry; aversion to losing
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to look down on; to make light of
meaning; connotation; denotation
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
communication skills; communication ability
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
prohibition; inhibition; ban
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop