to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
with a start; with a jump
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
that's the way it is; such is life
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
the place for; the time for; the level of
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
admiration; being impressed (by)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
hostility; animosity; enmity
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
originally; by nature; from the start
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
suspicious-looking; fishy
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
national character; regional character
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just