something; some kind of; for some reason
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
complete stranger; total stranger
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
treating someone like a child
social meeting place; watering hole
haughty; holding one's head high
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
unable to resist; unable to suppress
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
whispering into a person's ear
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
polite; respectful; reverent
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
notice; attention; observation
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to wash away; to rinse off
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
shameless; shameless person
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to put one's strength into
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)