the real criminal; true culprit
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
to taste; to try (food or drink)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to look away; to turn away
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to stare back (at); to glare back
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
in puffs; in whiffs; in flashes
originally; by nature; from the start
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to apologize; to apologise
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
unexpectedly; surprisingly
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
speech and conduct; words and deeds
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to pass (of time); to elapse
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
offender; criminal; culprit
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention