interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
it is I who should say so
snake; serpent; large snake
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to be found; to be discovered
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
autonomy (philosophy); self-control
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
in comparison to; rather than
former manufacture; former make
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
skill; dexterity; master hand
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
very likely; very probable
matter of time; question of time
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
may (it) be so; please let (it) happen
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
serious; severe; grave; acute
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking