to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
curious personality; nosiness; curiosity; rubbernecking
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
dull sound; muffled sound
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid