to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
staying for two or more nights in a row (e.g. at a hotel)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to be forward; to be impertinent
reason; cause; circumstances
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
way one walks; one's walk
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
contradiction; inconsistency
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to be too late; to be too slow
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
puddle of blood; pool of blood
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
skill; dexterity; master hand
to be in focus; to come into focus
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
made-to-order; custom-made
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
brand items; brand-name goods
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery