to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
preparation; arrangements
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
real thing; original; actual
so; like this; in this way
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
offender; criminal; culprit
wherein; therein; thereinto
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
straight-laced person; stubborn person
particularly; only; in the case of
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light