(something) one does not really mean; insincere
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
eye for people; ability to judge character
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
back street; back alley; off-street
white stone; white (go pieces)
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
terraced fields; terraced farm
first person to say something; first person to suggest something; person who raised a matter
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to pass; to overtake; to leave behind; to pull out; to extract; to remove
everyone has a past; every person has their own history
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
to become famous; to make a name for oneself
for dear life; barely escaping alive
outer fence; outer enclosure; outer block; outline; contour
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
ongoing; in progress; afoot
optimism; taking an optimistic view
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
to feel hungry; to get hungry
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
examining room; consultation room