absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
such; like that; that sort of
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
a few seconds; several seconds
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
material; materials; data; information; documents
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
process; course; mechanism
justification; rationalization
to degenerate; to lapse into
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to have a talk; to tell a story
what's what; heads or tails
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
you (plural); all of you; you all
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
killing two birds with one stone