to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
general idea; concept; notion
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
(clenched) fist; knuckles
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
way of speaking; intimation
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to be traumatized; to be shocked
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
suited figure; person in a suit
to call a person's attention (to)
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
to be late; to be unpunctual
to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to become pale; to turn pale