correctional facility (for juveniles); juvenile detention centre (center); reformatory
(prison) inmate; detainee; internee; in-patient (hospital); resident (institution)
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
quarrel; dispute; argument
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
office workers; office staff; clerical staff
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
maritime; marine transportation
negotiator; bargainer; point man
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
hint; intimation; suggestion; inkling
to cross the line; to go too far
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
to not believe one's ears
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
second; number two; runner-up
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
aluminium can; aluminum can
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to check; to stop; to keep back
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
lightheadedness; disorientation; wobbliness; staggering
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel