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  • (adj) strict, harsh
    rigorous
  • (adj) unusually calm and serious
    sedate
  • (adj) strong
    heady
  • (adj) in a secret, somewhere dishonest, unpleasant way
    sneaky
  • (v) to talk too long about a topic in detail, esp. unpleasant one
    to dwell on
  • (v) to begin to happen or affect something
    to creep in
  • (adj) extremely attracted
    captivated
  • (adj) lasting for a very short time
    fleeting
  • (v) to promise sincerely that you will definitely do something, keep to an agreement or arrangement, etc.
    to commit oneself to sth
  • (v) to deceive people or try to get them to behave as you want them to
    to play mind games with people
  • (n) a bit of a lunatic who wants everything to be done in the best way possible
    a purist
  • (adj) makes you unable to stop
    addictive
  • (v) to listen intently
    to hang on every word
  • (adj) frightening in a way that makes you feel less confident
    daunting
  • (v) to keep sth at the same level
    to maintain
  • (adj) not confident or brave enough; afraid of failing
    faint-hearted