to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
step; stride; counter for steps
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
centre of attention; center of attention
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
simply; merely; only; solely
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly