echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
synchronization; synchronized swimming
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
difficult to ...; hard to ...
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
head over heels; headlong; head first
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
contrived; false-sounding
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to be free; to be available
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
to mix; to stir; to blend
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once