new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
in the end; at the end of the day
frame; framework; outline
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
with a start; with a jump
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
conviction; belief; confidence
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to care for someone; to look after someone
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to summon; to get used to call
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
decision; determination; resolution
to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's