centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
hostility; animosity; enmity
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
to jump at; to be attracted by
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
leaving a matter to chance
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
whispering into a person's ear
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
skill; dexterity; proficiency
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to begin slipping or sliding; to make a start upon
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to be slippery; to be slimy; to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
insertion; incorporation; infixing
stickiness; gumminess; sticky material; clay
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
profitable plan; good plan
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
split; division; break up
nature; property; disposition