with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
whispering into a person's ear
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
tattling; telling on (someone)
penile smegma; dick cheese
now that; since; so long as; because
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.; upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
softly; mildly; gently; politely
opening a business; opening a practice
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
sudden change; complete change
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to run about; to rush about
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
hey there; I say; see here
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)