running-in; breaking in (e.g. engine, etc.); accustomizing; warming up
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to rally; to make a comeback
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
whispering; murmuring; subdued
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
being bad at communication; being unsociable
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
to be confused; to be in disorder; to be chaotic; to have troubles; to be in a dispute; to argue