non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
world; society; people; the public
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
moment by moment; hour by hour
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
person obsessed with thoughts of sex
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
fake; something false; sham; deception
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
terms and conditions (e.g. of a purchase or trade)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
repentance; confession; penitence
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to disperse; to take a castle
in the end; at the end of the day
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
printing type; movable type; printed text; print
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings