transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
final; eventual; ultimate
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
separation; farewell; parting
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
still (continuing); as ever; further
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
then; well; so; well then
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to press a question; to cross-examine
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to become red; to redden; to blush
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to begin talking; to open up
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
with a click; with a snap
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)