crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
upward glance; upturned eyes
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to get narrower; to contract
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to extend; to expand; to spread out
with no effort at all; easily
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
individual; one by one; separate; each
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
absentmindedness; peace of mind
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
compared to our company's products (a phrase often used in advertising when comparing old and new products); in this company's comparison; as I see it; by my estimate
double; twice (as much); twofold
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)