unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to give something weight; to give something dignity
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
for your information; I'm telling you
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to bail out (water); to scoop out
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
to bring back; to restore
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
to burst (open); to break; to split
wild beast; wild animal; brute
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to finish reading; to read through
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
to raid; to launch an attack; to invade
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
centre of attention; center of attention
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
persistence; single-mindedness
to be consistent; to be coherent