thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
to take over; to hand over
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
long ago; a long time ago; already
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
planning; project; plan; design
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
genius; prodigy; natural gift
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending