creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
as you see; as you can see
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
the opposite sex; isomerism
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to anticipate; to foresee
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
temptress; flirt; minx; murder of a man; murderer of a man
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to watch steadily; to stare
best moment to take a picture; right timing (for a photograph); photo opportunity
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
splish-splash; with a splash
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; face-off
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to step over or across; to overcome
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible