to act cocky; to put on airs; to be full of oneself
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes
to easily defeat; to eat (one's opponent) alive; to bilk; to swindle; to dupe
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
value; worth; virtue; blessing
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
to stiffen; to become stiff
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
sex life; sexual activities
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
dual structure; double structure
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation
to work hard; to work diligently