(something) one does not really mean; insincere
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
full ripeness; full maturity
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
small number; few; minority
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
to come to an end; to close the curtain
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation