one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
secret; private; surreptitious
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
attendance; presence; appearance
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
outward appearance; looks
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
good policy; wise policy; best plan