after having come this far; now that we've come this far
profitable plan; good plan
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to look forward to something
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
nothing in particular; none in particular
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
proposed solution; idea for a solution
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
hello; good day; good afternoon
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
second day of the month; two days
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
you (plural); all of you; you all
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to