autosuggestion; self-suggestion
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
construction at top speed
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
river; stream; River; the ... river
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
fast-talking; rapid talking
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
older sister; lass; young lady
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
older sister; elder sister
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
item; article; dish; course; finest item
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
ceremonious; unduly distant (e.g. towards a friend); overly formal; reserved
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)