bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to enlarge; to widen; to spread out
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
long hit; slugging; extra-base hit
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that's the way it is; such is life
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to blow off; to be blown off
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic