skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
leader of a delegation (body, party)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
(theatrical) fighting scene
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
manly; masculine; like a man
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to treat someone; to entertain someone
(clenched) fist; knuckles
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
finger flick to the forehead
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
sorry; excuse me; thank you