to lie down; to throw oneself down
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
sobriety; soberness; sober face
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
bribe; sweetener; douceur
bribe; money under the table
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
to become frayed; to become loose
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
lacking a plan; haphazard
principle of laissez-faire
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
first year of high school; first-year high school student
hotel worker; hotelman; hotelkeeper; hotelier