one's own car; privately owned car
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
disposal (usu. of unwanted government assets); sale
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
SUV; sport utility vehicle
remodeled car; remodelled car; hot rod
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
rather; sooner; preferably
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
thus; in this way; like this
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to perceive; to understand
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
cooperation; mutual aid (help)