at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
to open (one's eyes) wide
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
(the extent of) one's vocabulary
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
while; even though; despite
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
manners; behavior; behaviour
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
big leakage; uncontained leak
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
failure; mistake; blunder
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity