plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to begin talking; to open up
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
clicking; clopping; clacking
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
while; during (the time when)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
production (e.g. play); direction
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous