lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
greater than ...; bigger ...
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
greeting; a fine thing to say
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
impression given by a painting or image
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
notice; attention; observation
to change (one's clothes)
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel