to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
bouncily; with a stretch; with a boing
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
manner of using one's hands
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
clear; precise; definite; distinct
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
all (there is); as long as there is
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
reopening; resumption; restarting
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
indescribable; having no way to express
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
poor physical health; bad shape
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to carry around; to carry on one's person