to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
speaking voice; talking voice
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
since when; from when; how long
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
weeping for joy; crying with happiness
older sister; elder sister
sour look; surly face; pout
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
difficult to ...; hard to ...
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
guaranteed; authentic; certified
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
individual; private person; personal; private