to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
annual (plant); first-year student
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
standard; set; routine; decided
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
adviser; advisor; consultant
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to incur the wrath of god (e.g. by speaking ill of somebody behind their back); to get into trouble; to warp one's mouth
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
match (to light fire with)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
complete change; about-face
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression