dozens; scores of; decades
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
pull together!; give it your best shot!; let's do this!
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
kickoff party; rally; pep party
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
place; situation; position; location
observation; survey; watching
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
surrounding at a distance
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
world; society; people; the public
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
reason; cause; circumstances
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
speech and conduct; words and deeds
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to be prolonged; to drag on
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
talk; story; conversation
discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
having said that; on the other hand
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person