to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to shave off; to scrape off
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
both; both sides; both parties
full view; plain sight; completely visible
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
tendency; trend; inclination
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
human; human-like; as a person
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
going through; going via; going by way of
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
notice; attention; observation
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)