more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
they; those guys; those fellows
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
great difference; major mistake
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
I thought so; I suspected as much; just as I thought; now you're talking; that's the spirit
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
a glance; a look; a glimpse
the whole day; all the day
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
willpower; energy; vitality
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
default; default (setting)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to be perturbed; to be agitated
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
(opening of a) wound; cut
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted