to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
boobs; female breasts; hooters
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
being startled; getting a shock
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
inhuman; heinous; atrocious
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
freely; frankly; without reserve
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)
24 hours; twenty-four hours
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
one's heart rate; pulse rate
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last