to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
present; gift; to give a present or gift
as usual; as is one's habit
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
panties thief; knickers bandit
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
ridiculously; unusually; exceptionally
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to explain; to dispel doubts
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to hurt one's reputation; to be ashamed of oneself; to lose one's honour
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to knock down; to knock out
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)