to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
originally; by nature; from the start
such; this sort of; like this
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
female friend; woman friend
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
neat and clean; tidy; trim
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed