structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
brief glimpse of a woman's underwear
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
this and that; various things
ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch
admiration; wonder; astonishment
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
defective item; defective product; defective merchandise
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
true to one's name; living up to one's name
hand used like a sword in striking
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
strict order; peremptory command
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
looking on; remaining a spectator
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence