to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
vicious circle; vicious cycle
comfort; consolation; diversion
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
silence (not speaking); muteness
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to make an appeal; to urge
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to be saved up (of money)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
already known; well-known
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
coming and going; commuting
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to see through; to see the true nature of something
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
as if to say; as much as to say; as though
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to cease; to stop; to be over
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself