to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
police drama (television); detective drama
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
transport; transportation
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
cut; reduction; curtailment
matter for great congratulation
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
decimal point; radix point
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
economical; comparatively cheap
tendency; trend; inclination
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
scoop (e.g. of icecream); scoopful; small ornamental spoon
the reverse; other side; lining
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
weight training; muscle training
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)