talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
such ... as; or some such
impossible; unlikely; improbable
random; unintentional; unintended
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
wealthy person; millionaire
to press a question; to cross-examine
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
machine parts; machinery; equipment
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
due form; official; formality
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right