glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
single-mother household; fatherless family
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
living together (of two people)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
just because; even if; even though
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to gather; to collect; to assemble
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
easy to get on with; not needing reserve or formality; personable; affable; approachable
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
based on; on the basis of
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
real intention; true motive; true meaning
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash