to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
money-making; earning money
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
that's the way it is; such is life
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
in one's own way or style
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
front; frontage; facade; main
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
electricity; (electric) light