date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
(turned out) all right in the end
at; in; at; when; by; with
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
lottery; tombola; drawing
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
to look away; to turn away
walking briskly; determinedly
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
advisory level (1-5, 5 being the most severe); warning level
with a boing; with a sproing; with a crack; with a pop; (hitting) with vigour; with a kick
outlining (e.g. font); hollowing out; getting rid of the middleman; dealing directly; skinning the cat (gymnastics); passing business to a subcontractor and collecting a kickback
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
sad news; news of a death; death notice
adultery; impropriety; (an) affair; immorality
useless; no good; hopeless; cannot; must not; not allowed
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
file transfer protocol; FTP
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
love for one's school or alma mater
one's school; school one attends or works at; driving school
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry