skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
inspection; examination; survey
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
to say (something) over one's shoulder
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
piece of meat; cut of meat
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to explain adequately; to be accountable
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
otherwise; or else; if not
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
it's not like; it isn't as if
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
on the way back; when about to go back