warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
classic; traditional; orthodox; proper
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
with a start; with a jump
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
rough sketch; design; cartoon
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
observation; survey; watching
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
with these words; while saying
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
drawing ability; skill at art
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
arbitration; intercession; mediation
only; merely; but; no more than
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to stare back at; to look back at
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
charming; fascinating; attractive
older sister; elder sister
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
that's a different matter; that's a different story
pride; boast; credit (to)
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely