dirty smoke; soot and smoke
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
but; however; although; even though
seeing the light; being awakened to the truth; having the scales fall from one's eyes
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
personal; individual; private
individualism; egoism; selfishness
to act as a receptacle; to receive; to take on; to host
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
adherence; sticking (to); fixation
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
power; authority; influence
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
as expected; as predicted
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser