retreating figure; appearance from behind
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
fair and square; open and aboveboard
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
in accordance with; according to
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to breathe out; to exhale
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
like this; in this way; as you see
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to become clear; to be made public
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to say; to tell; to state; to do
manners; behavior; behaviour
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure