quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
standard; set; routine; decided
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to pause; to have a short intermission
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
prickling; stinging; tingling
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
whole nation; whole land; whole country
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
people; men and women; each person; everybody
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to burst open; to pop; to split
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
bright red; crimson lotus flower