to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
public facilities; utilities
degenerate; pervert; deviant
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
freely; frankly; without reserve
decision; determination; resolution
hard to get; hard to come by
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
pleasure; delight; enjoyment
the top (e.g. top ten); the best
what's what; heads or tails
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
to flare up; to burst into flames
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
offense; offence; method of attack
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
entertainment; amusement; fun
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)