to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to unfold; to unroll; to open
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be to the point; to be pertinent
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to talk; to chat; to chatter
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
true state; actual condition; reality
womanly; ladylike; feminine
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
single word; a few words; brief comment
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
neighbourhood; neighborhood
palatial residence; stately mansion
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to go downhill; to go down a slope
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)