acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to be talkative; to have a glib tongue; to speak fluently; to be a good talker
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
to get a load off one's chest; to be relieved of a worry
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
fear; dread; fright; willies
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
the other day; a few days ago
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to run through; to run past
outside world; physical world
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
alcoholism; alcoholic; drunkard
paper sumo; children's game of sumo played with paper cutouts of wrestlers
to be on the right track; to go well
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
for peace of mind; for conscience' sake; by way of consolation
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to maintain; to continue to have
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
what time; (lit.) which hour
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back