to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
to let out a cry; to break forth
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
sludge; slime; dregs; hopeless situation; hell; despair
capacity; volume; capacitance
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
to get someone to say; to make someone say
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
increase in speed, acceleration
a cut above; one step above
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
the right person in the right place
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold