to come and see (someone, something); to visit
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
looking away; looking aside
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
unprecedented; record-breaking
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
profitable plan; good plan
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
as before; as ever; as it was originally
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to thrust down; to push off
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course