sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
superheating; overheating
main cause; primary factor
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
between times; when there's a spare moment
heating; application of heat
to continue (going along some trend)
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
to hurt; to smart; to sting
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to begin to walk; to set out
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
(stabbing) through; (plunging) into
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to turn against; to become an enemy
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
price range or fluctuation
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
jade plant (Crassula argentea, Crassula ovata)
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together