deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
stifled (laughter); simmering
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
throne; first place; top spot; championship
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
risky; dangerous; insecure
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
metallic sound; metallic clank
walking heavily; lumbering
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
clothing and accessories; attire
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
belief; conviction; opinion
great shame; great disgrace; harsh humiliation; deep embarrassment; unbearable loss of face
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
town girl; girl raised in a town
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth