vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to listen again; to ask again
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
possible; likely; probable
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
mediator; go-between; middleman; broker
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to harm; to cause harm to
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
... all over again (repeating the same failure)