to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
direction of travel; direction of movement
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
personality-wise; by nature; characteristic
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
imposing stance; daunting pose
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
to exceed (by a lot); to (far) surpass; to end; to cease; to stop
judge; judgement; decision; judging (a person, situation, etc.); judgement