to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for); (lit.) to bite one's navel
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
partly open; in half bloom
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
second half of the year; second half of the fiscal year
whether or not; presence or absence
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
correction; looking over; touching up
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
incessant working; working non-stop
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
office romance; workplace romance; love affair with colleague
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion
one's own way of thinking; one's independent approach
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply