lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
serious look (on one's face); straight face
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to ask (someone to do); to invite; to tempt; to entice; to allure
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
be (that) as it may; having said that
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to frolic about; to mess around
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on