weird; disgusting; sickening
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to prostrate oneself before
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
ugly man; (arch.) strong, brawny man
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
that's a different matter; that's a different story
the same kind; accomplice; partner
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
otherwise; or else; if not
to prostrate oneself before
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
lining; land that does not adjoin to public or private roads
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that