second (unit of time); arc second
dozens; scores of; decades
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to move around; to move about; to get around
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
fluttering (cloth, paper, etc.); waving; small fluttering object
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
build; physique; frame; constitution
difference; variation; difference
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
lamé (cloth made from gold or silver thread)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish