superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
womanly; ladylike; feminine
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
just like; the same as; no different than
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
weird; disgusting; sickening
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
had better ...; may as well ...
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
admirably; exquisitely; aptly
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause