to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
sense of loss; feeling of loss
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to relax; to feel at home
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
sympathy; compassion; pity
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
difference; variation; difference
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
as before; as ever; as it was originally
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently