way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
face; looks; vestiges; trace
polish; improvement; burnishing
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
looks; personal appearance; features
fall; drop; descent; coming down
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
from the beginning; from scratch
human relations; personal relationships
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)