brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; word that has become passé
on the way home from work
woman; lady; adult female
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
etc.; et cetera; and so on
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
situation report; status report; progress report
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
other than; excluding; without
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to hide; to conceal oneself
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
video game (played on a home console)
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to hit (someone) once; to give (somebody) a punch; to intimidate (someone)
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
brilliant; bright; dazzling
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
enemy territory; hostile place
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to take; to catch; to capture
nightlife districts; drinking districts