to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
clearing one's throat; cough
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to play; to sport; to frolic
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to fight a battle; to have a fight
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
confidentially; privately; off the record
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
drinking water; potable water
value; worth; virtue; blessing
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
usually; under usual circumstances