to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to push aside; to brush aside
without leaving any trace
to breathe out; to exhale
to make a speech; to address
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
heart; guts; nerve; central part
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
grim; stern; stark; heartless
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
putting into operation; invocation
government; administration
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to blow off; to be blown off
to shout (in anger); to yell
starring in one's own play, movie, etc.; directing one's own play, etc.
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
how should I know?; don't ask me
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed