to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
just because; even if; even though
even though; despite; when
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
pressure; oppression; suppression
madly in love; completely charmed (by); from the heart; entirely; (arch.) bottom of one's heart
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
already; now; no longer; not any more
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
though; notwithstanding; although
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
scene; view; prospect; outlook
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to smile (at); to grin (at)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
practice; practising; experience
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
with these words; while saying