jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
leather; leather-bound; leathern
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
race (of people); type of person
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
human rights; civil liberties
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
sound of a wind instrument
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
by myself; in person; by oneself
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
parting; separation; farewell
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to lend an ear to; to listen to