revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
mysterious power of words to alter reality
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to look away; to turn away
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
to be free; to be available
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
cut; reduction; curtailment
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive