sudden impulse; passing fancy
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
garbage chute; trash chute; rubbish chute; refuse chute
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
with a boing; with a sproing; with a crack; with a pop; (hitting) with vigour; with a kick
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
(cutting down) one after another; left and right; in quick succession; flapping (of a large bird's wings)
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
dark chocolate (with high cocoa content)
European pear (Pyrus communis); common pear
sherbet (frozen dessert); sorbet
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
eeny, meeny, miny, moe; eenie, meenie, minie, moe
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
clothes made from jersey cloth; cutsew
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to be photographed; to be projected
two classes; double; two sets
large-pupilled; dark-eyed; having large irises
separate; scattered; apart
nyctophobia; fear of the dark; scotophobia
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over