to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
world; society; people; the public
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
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 beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
goods; merchandise; commercial items
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
otherwise; or else; if not