opposite side; other side; other party
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
great joy; delight; jubilation
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
outcast; odd man out; pariah
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
sisterly love; affection between sisters
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
comic; comics; comic opera; comic; comical
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
class; heading; group; category
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend