spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
isolation; being alone; being friendless
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
everybody; every last one of them; all
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
design; idea; conception; plan
distinctive; characteristic
badge (sewn on clothing); embroidered badge; emblem; sticker (with illustrated design)
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
dragon-head gargoyle; gutter spout
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
to say no more; to sink into silence
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
declaration; proclamation; announcement