to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
bullying; teasing; chivying
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to support each other; to support one another
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
subtle; delicate; fine; difficult; complex; tricky
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
firm; unshakeable; resolute
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
around the world; throughout the world
indulgence (in alcohol, women, etc.); debauchery; dissipation
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
clothing and accessories; attire