component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
within the year; before the year is out
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to state; to express; to mention
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
presence (impressive quality)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production