selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
high tide; high water; full tide
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; masculine gender
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
cooperation; collaboration
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
all; entire; whole; altogether
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
deep emotion; strong feelings
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
wherein; therein; thereinto
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained