to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
with a thud; with a flop; with a plop; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
street; quarter; district; area
(coat) hanger; hangar; hunger
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
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 approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
old model; old type; old style
operability; usability; user friendliness; ease of use; maneuverability; manoeuvrability
commander; commanding officer; CO
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
passenger (on a ship or aircraft)
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
carbonated drink; fizzy drink; soda
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
carbonic acid; carbonated water; carbonated drink; baking soda; sodium carbonate
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
helping each other; supporting each other; mutual cooperation; give and take; reciprocity; interdependence
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to begin to dance; to break into a dance