suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
the opposite sex; isomerism
that's a different matter; that's a different story
tide; current; tendency; trend
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
never ceasing; never ending; endless
superior; excellent; fine
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
never ceasing; never ending
main cause; primary factor
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
asafetida (Ferula assafoetida)
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness