to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
outside of; not covered by
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
running aground; stranding; being disabled (of a tank, train, etc.); being put out of action
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to pitch forward; to fall forward
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
to go past; to pass; to pass by
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
whichever one chooses; either way
normalcy; normality; normal
judgment; judgement; discernment
maintenance; preservation; improvement
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
being too late; losing one's final chance
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to start working; to take action
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to order; to command; to appoint
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range