or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
profound; deep; unfathomable
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
older sister; elder sister
very; much; greatly; a lot of
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
flawless; absolute perfection
yellowish; cream-coloured; cream-colored
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
falsely similar; counterfeit
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous