going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
one's family; family member
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
trial product; prototype model
to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected; to succeed (e.g. a plan)
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
the scruff or nape of the neck
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to put out; to extinguish
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to appease; to suppress; to calm
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
bygones; the past; past event
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
friendship; companionship; fraternity; comradeship
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
negative emotions; negative feelings
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
absolute obedience; complete submission
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
broad policy; overriding principle
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
wrong; different; not like that
the future; future prospects
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
companion; company; tritagonist