daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
meaning; significance; sense
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
picking; collecting; harvesting
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
to apologize; to apologise
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
pending question; unresolved problem
(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels
conference room; council room
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim