hair on the back of one's head
fancy; fancy; imagination; whim
signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
to go past; to pass; to pass by
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
water's edge; waterside; shore
degenerate; pervert; deviant
sunscreen; sunblock; sun cream; suntan lotion
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
(small) stone; rock; pebble
to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
the same generation; coeval
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
contest; comparison; competition
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
with a bang; with a bam; with a wham
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
observer; watchman; lifeguard