president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
cake or snack served with tea
complete set; all; everything
aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tinfoil; silver-colored paper
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
nice; likeable; desirable
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
event; phenomenon; matter
real experience; actual observations
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
still (continuing); as ever; further
to look away; to avert one's eyes
due form; official; formality
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
wealthy person; millionaire