embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
unanticipated; unexpected
in succession; in an endless stream; continuing without pause or interruption
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
correction; revision; amendment
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon