stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
human; human-like; as a person
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
night stall; night shop; night fair
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
memory; sense; experience
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
sympathy; compassion; pity
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
reason; cause; circumstances
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
exactly as stated; verbatim
regarding as an enemy; treating as an enemy
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to try all possible means
defective item; defective product; defective merchandise