popular (with); in favour (with); well received
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
fashion-consciousness; desire to be stylish; humor; humour; wit
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
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 tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
round; spherical; circular
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
statute; law; act; ordinance; regulation
culmination; southing; crossing the meridian
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to slide down; to slip down
lanky person; beanpole; lamppost; tall and thin; lanky
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
full-course dinner; multicourse meal; full (educational) course
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
interest; rights; concession
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
focusing (of light); convergence; gathering and bundling
to rain incessantly; to downpour
inaccurate; incorrect; inexact; imprecise