stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to be born; to come into the world
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
bathroom antechamber; dressing room; sink area; changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
environment; surroundings; circumstances
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
healthy; sound; wholesome
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer