charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
irregularity; abnormality; change of tone; transposition; modulation
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
dullard; indecisive person
about this time; about now
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
instability; insecurity; crankiness
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern