friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
perfectly round; perfectly circular
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
centre of attention; center of attention
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
maximum number; maximum; limit
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
one by one; one each; one at a time
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
(apportioning) in small amounts
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
serious look (on one's face); straight face
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to run up to; to rush over
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words