funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
climax; peak; zenith; apex
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
oversight; omission; mistake
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
this occasion; at this time; now
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to close (one's eyes); to shut
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
charming; fascinating; attractive
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
abuse; misuse; perversion
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to be infected; to be contagious