muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
like this; in this way; as you see
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
deadly serious; deadly earnest
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
due form; official; formality
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
world; society; people; the public
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
down-market; popular; mass-market
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to move forward; to move on
argument that something is unnecessary; opposition
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
simple; easy; convenient; handy
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
decision; determination; resolution