arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
assertion; declaration; affirmation
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
charming; fascinating; attractive
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
sincere; honest; faithful
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
class; heading; group; category
to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to forget everything; to lose one's memory (e.g. of a period); to black out
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
being lost in deep thought
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved