friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
year in, year out; always; 24-7
looking on (somebody) as hostile
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
to have a rumor circulating
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
opinion; intention; thought
(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
to concern; to be related
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
witnessing; observing; sighting
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
smaller longheaded locust (Atractomorpha lata)
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
entertainment; amusement; fun
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
extensive; vast range; wide scope
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin