stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
to get between; to be caught in
piercing (cold); biting (wind)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
desperately; for one's dear life
light; easy; non-serious; minor
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
outcast; odd man out; pariah
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to shake off; to throw off
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)