to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
Macintosh (personal computer); mackintosh (coat)
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to breathe while sleeping
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
to explain adequately; to be accountable
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
corridor; hallway; passageway
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
in the same way as; just like
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
one's way back; one's way home
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
complete recovery; healing
dozens; scores of; decades
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
dual personality; split personality