reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to reinsert; to put in again; to refocus (one's mind); to renew (one's resolve); to pour again (e.g. tea); to brew afresh
to become sinewy (e.g. of muscles); to become stringy; to become stiff; to become stiff (of attitude or conversation); to become formal; to become ceremonial
to fluff up (e.g. a futon); to retype (e.g. a letter)
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
no side (rugby); full time; end of game; post-fight mutual praise; reconciling
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical
overhead power line; aerial wiring; overhead line (for trains, trams, etc.); overhead wire
foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)
noodles made in flat strips
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
completely; absolutely; totally
sense of duty (obligation)
sense of unity; sense of oneness