ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
probe each other; sound each other out
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
sidewalk café; footpath café
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
to paint (draw) a picture
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
splish-splash; with a splash
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
attending physician; doctor-in-charge; attending doctor; one's doctor
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to apologize; to apologise