to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
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
radiant smile; contented smile
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
unexpected meeting; coincidence
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
why; how; for what reason
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly