opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
carbonization; carbonisation
to crumble away; to collapse
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to correct oneself; to restate
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
specimen; sample; object to be examined
all times and places; all ages and countries
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
useful thing; usable article
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
contest (of strength or skill)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
matter to be checked or investigated
to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to change completely; to change suddenly
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
retort; back talk; backchat
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
weak (organization, organisation)
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
easy to deal with; tractable; manageable
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream