coming out (as gay, etc.)
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to summon courage; to be brave
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
workshop; studio; atelier
to throw open; to leave open
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to be overcome with emotion
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
good feeling; feeling good
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
true character; true heart; true spirit
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
related to; in relation to
candy; sweet; confectionary
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to speak; to say; to vocalize