to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
performer; entertainer; celebrity
although I say; although one might say; although called
manufacturing plant; production facility
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with
such; this sort of; like this
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
automatic operation (machine); automatic driving (vehicle)
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)