featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
menial; meanness; servility; abject
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to distract one's attention
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to be in focus; to come into focus
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled