snap (of the wrist; in baseball, golf, etc.); snapshot; snap fastener; press stud; snap (movement, action)
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
being daunted (e.g. by an opponent); being cowed; being overawed
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
conversely; on the contrary
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
(metaphorically) floating with the tide
a cut above; one step above
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
1,000,000; one million; million; many
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
three sides; small offering stand
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
having a place to oneself (e.g. restaurant, movie theater); having the run of a place
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)
drinking everything (in one's glass, etc.)
to rise in esteem; to become popular; to rise in value (stocks)
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe