unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
bona fide third party; bona fide third person
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to be discouraged; to shrink from
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to chase; to run after; to pursue
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
(for an object) to be shiny; to be glossy; (for a woman) to be alluring; to look sexy
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
high rating; good reputation
effect; result; worth; use; avail
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to brush gently; to stroke; to caress
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort