to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
running away; escaping on foot
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
story; tale; talk; discussion
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to half-rise to one's feet
suited figure; person in a suit
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
newcomer; initiate; rookie
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
negotiations; discussions; connection
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
physical condition; state of health
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face