no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
to spread; to be propagated
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
of great promise; with a promising future
to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
foreign enemy; outside invader
street; quarter; district; area
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump