to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
boy; son; baby boy; young man
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to chase; to run after; to pursue
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
narrow; thin (sized); slender
tall figure; high stature
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side