to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
of course; certainly; naturally
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
negotiations; discussions; connection
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
just because; even if; even though
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
orphan; person without friends
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
graduation ceremony; commencement
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to return a favor (favour); to repay
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
having gone too far to turn back
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to put one's hand on; to touch
declaration; proclamation; announcement
decision; judgment; resolution
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face