company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
being startled; getting a shock
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
unique; peculiar; singular
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
light; easy; non-serious; minor
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
carefree; free from worry
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
clever; bright; smart; intelligent