people who share an interest; people of similar tastes; kindred minds
love; adoration; being fond of; having a passion for
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
direct connection; direct link
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
discharge of water (from a river, dam, etc.); drainage; spraying water (on); hosing
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
series (e.g. electrical); serial
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
collective responsibility; joint liability
both (people); the two of them
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
stifled (laughter); simmering
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)