to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
seasoning; flavour; flavor
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
of no interest; not interested
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
jewel; precious stone; gem
living up to one's reputation
to have a relationship; to have relations
foreigner; alien; stranger
drama; theatre; theater; play
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
coexistence; living together
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
running amok (amuck); committing an outrage; rampageous behavior
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
estimation; criticism; comment
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger