affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
all for the best; what is right
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
to gather; to collect; to assemble
one by one; one after another; successively
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
stroboscope; strobe lamp; stroboscopic lamp; (camera) flash
reflector board; board reflector; reflector panel; bounce board
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to change the position of
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
inexpert or untrained eyes