taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
confections; sweets; candy; cake
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
last piece of the day's programme; last act of a play; comic dialogue as the last item in vaudeville, music hall, etc.
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
priority; preference; preferential right; right of way
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
otherwise; if not; or else
hiding one's embarrassment
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
how; in what way; how about; questionable
genius; prodigy; natural gift
strategist; tactician; schemer
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
to set (sun); to become dark
to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
full payment; liquidation
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus