model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to shake; to waver; to tremble
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
funny story; funny anecdote
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
at first; in the beginning; originally
harsh criticism; something worthless or of little value
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
the other day; a few days ago
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
essence; true nature; substance; reality
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
out of character; unlike one
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
how; in what way; in what manner
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to differ; to vary; to disagree
I've got to be going; I must go
to spend time (on doing something)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
serious look (on one's face); straight face
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before