to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to say; to tell; to state; to do
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
to smile (at); to grin (at)
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
somewhat cold; a bit chilly
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
inattention; distraction; mind-wandering
individual differences; personal equation
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into