before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to lift; to turn over; to fold over
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
life; living; I; me; student
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
irritation; annoyance; frustration
how many people; a number of people
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to overflow from something full
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
ten; 10; ten years of age