to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
way of talking; speaking style
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to be at a loss; to rack one's brains in vain; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
declaration; proclamation; announcement
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
(some small) help; an aid; some assistance
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
talking about memories; reminiscences
end; close; conclusion; termination
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference