vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
to some extent; to a certain extent
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
other than; excluding; without
confusion; distraction; derangement
to set (sun); to become dark
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
superstition; acting superstitiously (for good luck)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
two (long cylindrical things)
difficult to obtain; difficult to get
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off