sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
accomplishment; realization; attainment; penetration; pervasion
with a click; with a snap
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to get thin; to taper off
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
interception; monitoring; tapping
to be able to manage somehow or other
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to reinsert; to put in again; to refocus (one's mind); to renew (one's resolve); to pour again (e.g. tea); to brew afresh
according to plan; as planned
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
work-in-progress; working state
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
heating power; thermal power; firepower
having nothing except one's body; having empty pockets; being penniless
maid; helper; help; assistance
stickiness; gumminess; sticky material; clay
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically