to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
hard worker; hardworking person
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
in case of; at that time; at this time
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
around the world; throughout the world
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
craving; longing; thirsting
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
long military service; having experienced many battles