witnessing; observing; sighting
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
regarding highly; attaching importance to
field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
questions and answers; dialogue
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
zip it (when used to others); I'll shut up (when used by oneself); button (one's) lips
of course; certainly; naturally
health and physical education
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to check someone's temperature
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by