approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
sales message; sales copy
distinctive; characteristic
trivial; not amounting to much
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to understand from experience
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
discipline; training; teaching manners
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
chief; main; principal; important
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
information; making a report (to a superior)
turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
each place; various places
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone