out of character; unlike one
leader of a female gang; leader of a group of delinquent girls
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
slapping the opponent with the open hand
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
great success; huge success
dine and dash; leaving a restaurant without paying
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
to be transparent; to show through
not wearing a bra; being bra-less; generic (goods)
build; physique; frame; constitution
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
popular person; favorite; favourite
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK