in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
falling of the curtain; coming to an end
hidden (talents, etc.); self-concealment; self-effacement
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
observation; survey; watching
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
men and women of all ages
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
personification; impersonation; embodiment
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
decision; settlement; definition
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
at the last moment; this late in the game
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person