impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
absorption; suction; attraction
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
silicon (Si); silicone (synthetic polymer)
dull sound; muffled sound
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
everybody is different; to each their own; three different people, three different styles
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
long slits (esp. of eyes)
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
unimpressive; unimpressed
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation