most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
rave reviews; extremely high praise
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
being startled; getting a shock
to get angry; to lose one's temper
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
ideally; if one were to wish for more
settlement; solution; resolution
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
useless resistance; vain struggle
results; record; grades; marks
first meeting; first interview with
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)