to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
convenient; handy; useful
excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
to distort; to strain (interpretation); to force (meaning)
to blame; to find fault with
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to summon; to get used to call
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
ability; capability; skill
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
major loss; crushing defeat; big discount
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
breast; breaststroke; brainstorming
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing