work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
finally; in the end; on top of all that
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
anything and everything; just about everything
comparatively high; fairly expensive
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
tendency; trend; inclination
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
other than; excluding; without
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
first meeting; first interview with
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
invisibly; secretly; privately
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
expression; look; countenance; face
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
bribe; sweetener; douceur
objection; dissent; protest
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt