ability; performance; efficiency
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
more than anything; above all else
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
convenient; handy; useful
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
without; but if; otherwise; or else
jokingly; in the form of a joke
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
solution; solution strategy
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
bet; wager; stake; gamble
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
charming; fascinating; attractive
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
reason; cause; circumstances
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to become better; to improve
maximum permissible level or dosage
long ago; already; a long time ago
superheating; overheating
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs