ceremony; rite; ritual; service
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
birthday party; birthday meet-up
entering a faith; joining a religion
constitutional; relating to character, structure, nature, etc.
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
a little bit; a little while
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
manners; behavior; behaviour
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to exchange; to interchange
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to press a question; to cross-examine
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
point of dissatisfaction; complaint; gripe; issue
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
one's way back; one's way home
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
street; quarter; district; area
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road