on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
the first star to appear in the evening
to feel relaxed; to be soothed
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
unless (you do something)
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to find out; to discover; to locate
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
one edge; one end; one side
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
greeting; a fine thing to say
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
decently; gracefully; plausibly; politely; tactfully; discreetly
way of speaking; intimation
to be softened; to calm down
yearning; longing for; deep affection
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
a man's word is his bond; a man does not go back on what he's said
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation