guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
notice; attention; observation
men and women of all ages
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
participation; joining; entry; adherence
using as an intermediary; through
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
country living; life in the country; country life
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to tighten; to press hard
to speak; to hear a voice