no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
judgment; judgement; discernment
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
to press a question; to cross-examine
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to step forward; to volunteer
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to grow up; to become an adult
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
by today; before the day is over
this (very thing); this precisely
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
rescue mission; evacuation operation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by