genius; prodigy; natural gift
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (on TV, social media, etc.); face reveal
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
star (actor, athlete, etc.); celebrity; star (symbol); asterisk; (celestial) star
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
same generation; one's generation
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to watch steadily; to stare
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
beginning; outset; first; onset
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)