considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
difficult to ...; hard to ...
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
supporting performance; playing a supporting role
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
strong opposition; vehement opposition
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
beginning; outset; first; onset
such; like that; that sort of
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
smuggler; bootlegger; illicit dealer; trafficker
to take a breath; to take a short rest
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
role; duty; position; part
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
everything working out as desired
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)