to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
matchmaking party; matchmaking event
finding employment; getting a job
to play around; to gallivant about
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
famous; noted; eminent; prominent; distinguished; celebrated
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
work; business; company; study
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
failure; mistake; blunder
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
support group; fan club; (election) committee
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
support; backing; aid; assistance
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable