even if not; even without
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
cloud of sand (dust, etc.)
useless; no good; hopeless; cannot; must not; not allowed
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
fiercely fought contest; close game (match, race, etc.); dead heat
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to make merry; to be festive
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
hostility; animosity; enmity
to make a speech; to address
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
this and that; various things
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
mahi-mahi (Coryphaena hippurus); common dolphinfish; dolphin; dorado
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
both; both sides; both parties
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible