unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to form a group; to form a bunch
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
to bury; to embed; to implant
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
government body; government agency
exclusive; attached to; specialist
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
to squeeze out; to wring out
rather than; more ... than ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to be too late; to be too slow
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
account number (bank, etc.)
additional fee; extra charge
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being