workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
self-control; self-restraint
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
length (of an animal); body length
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
heartstrings; innermost soul
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
right side; right-hand side
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
creation; generation; formation; derivation
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
intimidating air; sense of intimidation