to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
now that; since; as long as; provided that
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to run through; to run past
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
non-standard product; non-standard goods
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
figure eight; figure of eight
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
release; emission; ejection
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to be needed; to be wanted
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
nausea; sickness in the stomach
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
in the meanwhile; during the time
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
isomorphism; same shape; same type; same pattern
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering