riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
altitude sickness; mountain sickness
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
unfortunately; at a bad time; at an unfortunate moment
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
riding together; riding with
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
(another person's) younger sister
about; concerning; related to; -ish
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
dealing with; coping with
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
other; another; over; more than; I; me
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
house search (e.g. by the police)
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
even if not; even without
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
interior; inside; internal
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing