collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
metal plate; metallic plate
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle; end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
too (much); overly; excessively
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
when; at what moment; what time
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
control; management (e.g. of a business)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
calamity; disaster; accident
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
about when; about what time; how soon
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days