warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
every person; each one; everybody
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
number one; first; best; most; game; round
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
how; in what way; how about
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of