entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
head start; initiative; preemption
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to turn against; to become an enemy
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
no need to guess; certainly
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
of course; certainly; naturally
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune