to go ahead; to pull ahead
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
position; location; base; point; site
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
banquet or reception hall
close to the wall; alongside the wall
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
scene; sight; scenario; setting
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
in succession; one by one
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
being in love with each other
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
notice; attention; observation