to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
sampling food; tasting; trying
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to go with the flow; to go with the times
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
unprecedented; record-breaking
boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
secret; private; surreptitious
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
way of calling (something or someone)
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
in that manner; like that
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
leaving everything up to someone else
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
serious look (on one's face); straight face
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided