sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to trace back to (the origins of something)
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
computer; cyberbrain; digital brain
genius; prodigy; natural gift
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
stillness; repose; standing still
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
to change completely; to change suddenly
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
trivia; snippet of knowledge
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to