to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
bygones; the past; past event
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
starting line; starting point
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
rather; sooner; preferably
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to finish reading; to read through
minimum; at the very least
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
with a start; with a jump
general; popular; common; typical
moment; brief space of time
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings