out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
(find) common (meeting) ground
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
again; once more; a second time
to make sure of the truth
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
being interested in somebody (only) for sex
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
neat and clean; tidy; trim
it's not like; it isn't as if
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
parting; separation; farewell
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to spend all of one's time in idle amusement
back off!; leave me alone!
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead