shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to put on airs; to assume importance
apparent; obvious; very clear
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
fast walking; semi-jogging
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to chase; to run after; to pursue
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
(someone else's) child; child; kid
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
school building; schoolhouse
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
here and there; in places
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare