funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
gem; jewel; precious stone
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
prohibition; inhibition; ban
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to get one's head around; to think about
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
place; position; location; position; standing; status
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
common language; lingua franca; standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)
deep affection; dear; beloved
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
in this manner; in this way; like this
name; given name; first name
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
way; method; means; resource; course
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for