important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
ectogenesis; outside the body
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
what proportion; what percentage
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
flawless; absolute perfection
loud (criticism, protest, etc.); noisy; clamorous; boisterous; uproarious; fierce
death due to shock (triggered by blood loss, heart failure or other causes)
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
preserving in sugar; food preserved in sugar
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to look around; to look towards (us)
substitute article; back-up
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
heedless of danger; braving dangers
one's whole heart; everything one feels
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
posterity; future generations; future life