absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
one's own faction (of a party)
to keep (a person) waiting
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
calming down; settling down; quieting down; sedation
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
straightforwardly; in an outspoken manner
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
niche (market, industry, hobby, etc.); niche; niche
second basement level; subbasement
inside an office, laboratory, power plant, etc.
three-digit number; hundreds column
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
dear me; I mean; or rather
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
vein of gold; financial connections; patron; source of money
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
treatment (of a person); dealing with
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)