embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
cold reception; unwelcoming treatment
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
as before; as ever; as it was originally
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
to step forward; to take a step forward
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
sudden drop; precipitous slope
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
several minutes; a few minutes
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
to tower over the surroundings
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
manner of using one's hands
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear