filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
perfect; complete; flawless
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
treating someone like a child
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
(not so) much; (not) very
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to become rough (waves, temper, etc.); to become excited; to become aggravated
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
observation; survey; watching
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
night view; night skyline; nightscape
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
military service; combat experience
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
personality; style; appearance
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation