taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
degree of attention; profile
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
feeling; sense; impression
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
breath; breathing; tone; mood
although I say; although one might say; although called
fast walking; semi-jogging
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
pleasant feeling; good vibes
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
particularly; only; in the case of
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking