opening fully; full throttle; full power
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
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stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
production (e.g. play); direction
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
ago; since; before; previous
cannot be compared with; no match for
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
adoration; admiration; devotion