to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
older brother; elder brother
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
the other day; a few days ago
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
in the morning; during the morning
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
preparations for returning (home)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch