manners; behavior; behaviour
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
high voltage; high pressure
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
atmospheric pressure; air pressure; atmosphere (unit of pressure)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
to be able to manage somehow or other
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
dressing up; putting on makeup; dolling (oneself) up
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
even though; despite; when
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
on the gentle side; somewhat meek; rather quiet
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
(appropriate to) time, place, occasion
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to say no more; to sink into silence
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose