certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
suffix for familiar person
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
arching one's body backwards (like a shrimp); holding out one or both hands and arching one's body backwards like a shrimp (to represent being overwhelmed by someone's power)
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
throughout heaven and earth, I alone am the honored one; self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
head start; initiative; preemption
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate