self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
originally; by nature; from the start
misrepresentation; false statement
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
guess; speculation; supposition
hooting; jeering; heckling
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
intention; idea; inclination; wish
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
to be overcome with emotion
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
with a clink (of metal); with a chink
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
high-pitched tone; soprano
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)