full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
ice pop; icy pole; popsicle; ice lolly
ice pop; icy pole; popsicle; ice lolly
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
washing machine; (clothes) washer
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
history; pedigree; lineage
article; item; thing; goods; wares
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
(arch.) to sink; (arch.) to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
tall figure; high stature
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience