then; and (then); in that case; if so
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to walk away; to walk off
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
memories; recollections; reminiscence
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
heedless of danger; braving dangers
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to walk heavily and clumsily; to lumber
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
message; informative matter
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
talking while standing; standing around talking
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry