to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
(only) one option; one possible choice
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
suited figure; person in a suit
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
conviction; belief; confidence
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
professional gambler; gangster; gang member; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well; hoodlum
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
scraps; cut end; cut-off piece
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently