to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
it's no joke; gimme a break!
secret; private; surreptitious
to read the situation; to sense the mood
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
covering; protection; backing; relief
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to employ; to hire; to charter
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to lose one's way; to get lost
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
variation in color (colour); having a different color
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
settlement; solution; resolution
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood