outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
attractive face and figure
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
newcomer; initiate; rookie
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
way of speaking; intimation
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
on and after; from ... onward; since
business rival; professional jealousy
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
addition; annexation; appendage
to make characteristic; to characterize
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
growth period; growing season
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise