slow-witted; dull; slow on the uptake
seeing someone off and later welcoming them back; taking someone to and fro
to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
going beyond authority; unauthorized; unauthorised; ultra vires
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
beyond one's means or position; inappropriate to one's lot in life
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
championship; defense (e.g. of a position in debate); apologetics
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
gesture; gesticulation; motion
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to engage in a heated discussion
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
to blame; to find fault with
no penalty; no punishment; acquittal; impunity
emphasizes direct object of action
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse