men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
resolute; determined; bold
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
video (esp. a televised image); videotape; VHS tape; videocassette recorder; VCR; video (short film)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
failure; mistake; blunder