I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing
strong-willed; strong of heart
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
round frame glasses; round-lensed eyeglasses
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
close; intimate; on good terms
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing; messy hair; untied hair; unkempt hair
washing one's hair; having a shampoo
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
public and private matters; official and personal affairs; professional and personal lives
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
average; leveling; levelling
physical work; manual labour (labor)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
section; cross section; profile
starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness