grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
advance; moving forward; progress
information technology; IT
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
back seat (of a car); rear seat
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to dye; to colour; to color
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
two times; twice; two degrees
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella