in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
is something that; is that which
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
dissolute; dissipated; licentious; slovenly; untidy; messy
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
such; like that; in that way
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to scatter away; to vanish