desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
capacity; volume; capacitance
to jar; to creak; to grate
underestimation; undervaluation
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
around the clock; day and night
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to be transparent; to show through
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
very rich person; the super rich
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate