as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
manners; behavior; behaviour
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to gather; to collect; to assemble
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
self-torturing; masochistic
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
like a decent person; human
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
interval; break; pause; spare moment
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
meaning; connotation; denotation
near; nearby; not far off
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
decoration; ornament; trimmings
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo