fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
irritation; annoyance; frustration
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
private person; individual
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
direct control; direct supervision
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
while; during (the time when)