shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
right beside; close to; nearby
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
(divine) providence; dispensation
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
very young; little; childish; immature
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
tendency; trend; inclination
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
true friend; close friend
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
position; location; base; point; site
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
stale; hackneyed; cliched