to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once
conventional; commonplace; trite; hackneyed
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to be sensitive to smoke; to dislike the company of (someone); to consider (someone) a burden or nuisance
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to recover consciousness; to come to
several years; a few years
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
smoky; awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
whaaa; wah-wah; crying (of a newborn); mewling; wailing
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
sound source; sound generator; tone generator; audio; audio file; recording
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in