per-capita division; division according to the number of people
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
to boil strongly; to be excited
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
being bad at communication; being unsociable
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
laughing foolishly; cackling
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to be conspicuous; to stand out
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)