tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to comb down; to smooth down
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to be hot on a person's heels
insolent fellow; rude fellow
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
to understand (each other); to comprehend
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
one's house; one's home; one's family
private parts; privates; genitalia; disgraceful thing; shame; embarrassment
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
outsider; someone outside of a group
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly