all-night vigil over a body; wake
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
worthy of special mention
plural; multiple; several
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
you could say; you might say; verging on the
point of dissatisfaction; complaint; gripe; issue
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
net content (e.g. on food packaging)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to soak; to steep; to macerate
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
inner citadel; core; center; centre
to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
sampling food; tasting; trying