to have one's enthusiasm dampened; to become subdued
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
that is to say; so that means
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
second (unit of time); arc second
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
settlement; solution; resolution
finishing early (e.g. work, a game); entering elementary school a year earlier than others
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
one eye; one of one's eyes
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
making efficient; optimization
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
exactly as stated; verbatim
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart