personal delivery; handing over in person
that; the matter in question
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
tedious; verbose; wordy; redundancy
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand
unqualified person; ineligible person; unsuitable person; incompetent person
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
to fit in (snugly); to get stuck in; to get caught in; to get caught up in (a situation); to become deeply involved in; to get addicted to
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to fight to the bitter end
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
scoring in succession (points, sets, etc.)
desperately; recklessly; (rushing) headlong
to weave into; to interweave; to incorporate; to include; to put in
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable