to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
each and all; every single one; everybody
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
even though it is not; despite not
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
sensitivity; susceptibility
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
surely (not); certainly (not)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
funny story; funny anecdote
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way