leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
don't you think?; indicates question
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
very popular; highly favoured
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
cooking; food preparation
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
to try out the food at various restaurants
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
muttering voice; murmuring voice
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to work hard; to work diligently
fast-talking; rapid talking
to state; to express; to mention
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
failure; mistake; blunder
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to triumph; to be elated with success
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand