for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
both sides; two sides; double-sided
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
offensive (movement); aggression
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
one's post; place of work; workplace
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
pleasant feeling; good vibes
older sister; lass; young lady
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
occasional; infrequent; rare
same trade; same business; same profession
to spurn; to snub; to treat with contempt
Islands (King Crimson album)
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
an amateur as good as a professional
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)