rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
dated; date; fixed; external
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
contemplation; meditation
well curb of a round well
archaic word; obsolete word; old saying; old adage; old language; ancient language
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to move (house); to change residence
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
outsider; someone outside of a group
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to accompany; to go with; to go together
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand