first meeting; first interview with
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
intelligence or information network
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
digital versatile disc; DVD
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
after a long time; for the first time in a while
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
offensive (movement); aggression
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
capacity; volume; capacitance