pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
absconding; making off; taking off; slipping away; vanishing; disappearing
four corners; crossroads; intersecting street; street corner
to weaken (of willpower, solidarity, etc.); to lose one's edge; to become less tense; to become lax (of discipline, rules, etc.)
stock offering (to the public)
push; pushing (someone to do something); pressuring; pushing (an update, content, etc.); push (stack operation)
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
substitution; alternative; substitute
1,000,000,000,000; one trillion; 10^12
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
innermost depths of one's heart
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
(made of) stone; stone-built
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
it's been a long time; long time no see
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
Tyrannosaurus rex; T. rex; tyrannosaurus
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
disorder; disturbance; unrest
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
winner-takes-all (system); taking everything (esp. winnings)
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention