a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
had better ...; may as well ...
honour; honor; glory; privilege
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
true character; real nature
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
though one didn't intend (expect) to
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
to become clear; to be made public
way one walks; one's walk
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
pubic region; private parts; genital area