to keep away; to keep at a distance
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to accept; to receive; to agree
route; way; course; directions
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to ask; to enquire; to query
declaration; proclamation; announcement
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
boastful speech; bragging
that; the matter in question
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to get drunk; to become tipsy
to make merry; to be festive
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
every evening; every night
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
practice; practising; experience
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
progress; advance; improvement; development