noon; midday; daytime; lunch
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
(distinction of) sex; gender
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
to run around; to bustle about
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to triumph; to be elated with success
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to roll about; to writhe about
if you think about it; come to think of it
shyness; bashfulness; shame
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
temporary; transitory; short-lived
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
the same rank; equality; apposition
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
outside the country; abroad
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
treasure house; storage for valuable property
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
to freeze; to refrigerate
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
boisterous dance; dancing wildly
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs