heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
guess; speculation; supposition
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
when it comes to; concerning
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
devoted; self-sacrificing
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
cruelty; hard-heartedness
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
grasp; catch; understanding
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
street; quarter; district; area
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
the way back; the way home; return trip
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
interception; monitoring; tapping
to ascertain; to check; to make sure