sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
life; living; I; me; student
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
stimulating; exciting; provocative
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
imagination; supposition; guess
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to be needed; to be wanted
to see through; to see the true nature of something
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
180 degrees; complete change
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
thick with smoke, moisture or odor; hard to breathe (air)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
perception; sensing; noticing
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away