present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord
declaration of war; proclamation of war
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
blue-green; turquoise; aqua; (arch.) spirogyra; (arch.) algae forming pond scum
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
last week; the week before
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
to pull down; to debit (from a bank account); to pay by direct debit
automatic update; automatic renewal
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
upper half of the body; upper body
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
cleavage (between breasts)
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
dog-friendly café; eatery which allows people to bring their pet dogs and provides separate menus for dogs and their owners
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress