burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to talk; to chat; to chatter
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
cream puff shell; choux pastry
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to grill again; to rehash
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
perfect; complete; flawless
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit