to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste
to be stingy; to be tightfisted
to wash away; to rinse off
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
direct control; direct supervision
what kind of business; what sort of matter
to be overcome with emotion
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
absence; disregard; indifference
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to be at a loss for words
to die; to decease; to perish; to pass away
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
long-awaited; much-awaited