petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to pay attention; to be watchful
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
patterns of thinking; train of thought
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
club activities; extracurricular activities
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
graduation examination; graduation test
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
(going) right into (a tight space); (sinking into) deeply and suddenly; (popping) out; (coming out) with a pop; with a squelch
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle
tone quality; sound quality
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
ground; earth; grounding; touching the ground; landing (an airplane)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house