new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
line; queue; procession; matrix
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
alone; by oneself; on one's own
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
coffee (hot, as opposed to iced)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to relax; to feel at home
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...