stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
denting; buckling; giving (in); bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; bowing and scraping
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
extreme close-up (photo, shot)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
request; appeal; claim; purchase
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
hobby friend; friend gained through common interests or personality
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
aptitude; aptness; suitability
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
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.)
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to pretend; to act (as if)