to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
customer relations; serving (helping, attending to, waiting on) customers
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
training room (hall); gymnasium
shutout; shutting out; lock-out; freeze-out
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
impression; strong belief (of the judge); conviction
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
wish; desire; ambition; choice
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to haunt to death; to possess and kill
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
teacher; instructor; professor
to turn completely into; to become completely
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...