explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to leap back; to jump back
dozens; scores of; decades
second (unit of time); arc second
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to take pains (doing something); to take great care
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
longing; strong desire; aspiration
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
mask; disguise; guise; mask
paper-thin wafer (for wrapping powdered medicine, candies, etc.)
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
silence (not speaking); muteness
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
complete lie; outright lie
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly