to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
one large ...; a great ...
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
noted product; local specialty
common knowledge; well-known fact
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
recommendation; endorsement
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
learning from observing others
and then; and so; and; so then
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
sound (of a sentence); euphony; wordplay; play on words; pun
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)