company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
baseless; groundless; unfounded; without evidence
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
sympathy; empathy; response
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
that kind; competition; match
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
same; similar; (just) like; equal
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing