to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
heap; pile; stack; full measure
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
richly colored; richly coloured
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to taste; to try (food or drink)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
engineer (on a train, ship, aircraft, etc.)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to