what kind of business; what sort of matter
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
being about to cry; the verge of tears
big problem; major issue; big controversy
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
separate; special; another; separately
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to shake; to waver; to tremble
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
superb view; picturesque scenery
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
popular line (of products); best-selling line; hot sellers
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time