temple; shrine; sanctuary
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to mix; to stir; to blend
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
for work; for manufacturing
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
meaning; significance; sense
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
role of the villain; the bad guy
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
rather; better; instead; if anything
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to become fluffy; to become fuzzy; to become nappy; to become rough; to become frayed
make one wrong move and ...; take one wrong step and ...
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; loosely (hanging); limply
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)