to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
very popular; highly favoured
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
operation; functioning; running
the five fingers; leading five; top five
expansion; extension; elongation; stretching
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
older brother and younger sister
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk