uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
commerce; trade; business
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
to mind; to care; to worry
to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
since; henceforth; ever since
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to make merry; to be festive
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful