comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
to rip up (a seam); to burst; to tear; to break out (e.g. into a smile)
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
state-sponsored; national
excessive; too much; unreasonable
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)
and so; therefore; for that reason
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
taking; accepting; receipt; leaving; departure; withdrawal
rebirth; new birth; nascent
to tell all; to give a full account
patterns of thinking; train of thought
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
dressing up; wearing fancy clothes
slit; slitting (slicing a sheet of paper, metal, etc. into narrower strips)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
outward; superficial; external; apparent
to treat; to feast; to provide dinner for
inheritance; something given or received
rapid development; rapid unfolding
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
all night; throughout the night
mystery; mysteriousness; secret