to rock; to shake; to swing
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
no exception; without exception; always the same
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
these guys; these fellows
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
had better ...; had better not ...
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
about when; about what time; how soon
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
relatively; comparatively
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
pointing out; identification
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
to make up (a deficiency); to supplement; to add to; to put towards
extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to make an appearance; to show up
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care