as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
every year; yearly; annually
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
root; source; origin; cause
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
slim; slender; slight; delicate
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
(for an object) to be shiny; to be glossy; (for a woman) to be alluring; to look sexy
absentmindedness; peace of mind
unrecoverable; irreversible; irreparable
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
start button (e.g. in Windows)
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
loss; defeat; counter for losses
flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming
historic; historical; traditional
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
go on!; right!; here goes!
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
overhasty; rash; premature
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)