to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to have a reason; to have an excuse
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
solidarity; joint; collective
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to happen to have on hand or in stock
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion