light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
messenger; envoy; emissary
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne