to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
to pass (of time); to elapse
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
as if nothing had happened
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
of no interest; not interested
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
way; method; means; resource; course
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
festival; feast; carnival
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
here and there; everywhere
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach