explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
street at night; making a night journey
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
stealthy steps; soft steps
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
lightly; easily; carelessly
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
internal organs; intestines; viscera
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
be (that) as it may; having said that
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
massing (of troops); gathering
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
function; facility; faculty; feature
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to look down over; to look down on
casting pearls before swine