to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
around the world; throughout the world
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
true character; true heart; true spirit
long ago; a long time ago; already
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
one bow; one salute; one greeting
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
time; hour; period; class
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run