to be itching to put one's skills to use
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to straighten up; to sit upright
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
wet dream; nocturnal emission
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
shyness; bashfulness; shame
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight