to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
distant look; faraway look
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
priority; order of precedence
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
to have a relationship; to have relations
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
either way; in any case; one way or another
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
caller; visitor; company; guest
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently