personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
strict order; peremptory command
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
unexpectedly; surprisingly
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
irritation; annoyance; frustration
reason; cause; circumstances
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
society; the world; the times
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
human relations; personal relationships
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
companion; partner; spouse
one's post; place of work; workplace
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
personage; person (deserving of respect)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly