to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
sunlight; rays of the Sun
exclamation point; exclamation mark
superb view; picturesque scenery
good place not many people know about; great little-known spot; good out-of-the-way place; betting booth (at a racecourse)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
commander; general; leader
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
detonation velocity; velocity of detonation; VOD; extreme speed; explosive speed
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
oh no!; good heavens!; oops
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment