reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
any more; any further; any better; any longer
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
to manage something successfully; to be successful
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to cast amorous glances at a man (of a woman); to make eyes at; to give (someone) the eye; to make advances
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
pointing out; identification
instant; moment; for an instant
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
school nurse; nurse-teacher; health teacher
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to be in constant attendance
place; room; margin; scope
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
payment of a sum twice the original; giving back a gift double the value of the one received; repaying twofold; inflicting a revenge twice as hurtful (painful, costly, etc.) as the original misdeed
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on