ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
odds and ends; all; every
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
very young; little; childish; immature
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
single word; a few words; brief comment
to express (in words); to confess
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
gossip; corner of the mouth
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
so what!; who gives a damn?
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
such; like that; that sort of; very
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
how; in what way; by what means
government office; public office
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
illegal; illicit; unlawful
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
general; popular; common; typical
sons and daughters; children; girl
in the same way as; just like
study; diligence; discount; reduction