to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
composite; combined; complex
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
settlement; solution; resolution
to be helpful; to be useful
equality; impartiality; evenness
like he said; same for me; ditto
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
more than usual (usu. time)
very young; little; childish; immature
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
feel; touch; texture; manner (with others)
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
one by one; one each; one at a time
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
Lindera triloba (species of spicebush)
quantification; expressing in numerical form; conversion to numerical form