appointment; rendezvous; date
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
dealing with; coping with
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
second (unit of time); arc second
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to become scared; to have an attack of nerves; to have a yellow streak; to chicken out; to run out of courage
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to be relieved; to feel relieved
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to look around; to survey
apparently; appears to be
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to join together; to combine; to join up
ratio; proportion; percentage
to find out; to discover; to locate
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
passing (an examination); making the grade
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out