for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
acquaintance; appreciative friend
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
arrogant; haughty; insolent
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
flan (baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case); flan; crème caramel; caramel custard
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
to be overcome with emotion
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
what do you want?; can I help you?
the way back; the way home; return trip
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)