stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
such; like that; that sort of; very
by myself; in person; by oneself
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
opposite; reverse; contrary
looks; personal appearance; features
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
coexistence; living together
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to thrust before; to thrust at
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid