that is to say; so that means
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
though; notwithstanding; although
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
place; situation; position; location
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
instant; moment; for an instant
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
scene; spectacle; sight; view
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
stringlike; thready; linear; filamentous; filiform
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to blow out; to spout out
meaning; significance; sense
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay