modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
bust (measurement); breasts; bosom; bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
bill (at a restaurant); check
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
emotional strength; force of will
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
in advance; beforehand; previously
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times