by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
flaring up; bursting into flames
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
slow; gradual; steady; calm; composed; relaxed
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
outward appearance; apparent
to redeem (from sin); to save
to be silent; to say nothing
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to be softened; to calm down
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
sexy; popular; well-liked
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs
to be conspicuous; to stand out
popular person; favorite; favourite
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to move forward; to move on
anecdote; tidbit; gossip; little-known story