heart-pounding; exciting; thrilling; to have one's heart pound; to be thrilled
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
self-control; self-restraint
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
greeting; a fine thing to say
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
fixed date; appointed day
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification