bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
such; this sort of; like this
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
arbitration; intercession; mediation
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
number of times; frequency; count
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
back street; back alley; off-street
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
sincere; honest; faithful
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so