creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
energy; military strength
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
female high-school student
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
middle and high-school students
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
action of making something; -ification
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
easy to read; legible; clear
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
adopted daughter; foster daughter
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
correspondence; exchange of letters
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away