closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
(find) common (meeting) ground
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to speak; to say; to vocalize
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
reaching; attaining; arrival
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to keep standing; to stand motionless
person concerned; interested party; related party
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
briskly; quickly; promptly
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
otherwise; if not; or else
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to explain in an easy-to-understand manner