at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
suits for gentlemen; menswear
feeling; sense; impression
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to ask; to enquire; to query
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
question; inquiry; enquiry
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
great difference; major mistake
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally