and; thereupon; because of that
to make merry; to be festive
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
right side; right-hand side
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to bail out (water); to scoop out
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
nine times; twisting around many times
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
behind; trailing in points (e.g. in sports)
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market