to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
influence (on someone); inspiration
training wheels; stabilizers
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
arrangement; pact; agreement
great enthusiasm; high excitement
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
peace; peace sign; V sign
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
preparation; arrangements
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
to fail in one's social duties
single standard; single base; single-feature show
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
to scold severely; to thunder against; to give someone hell
installment; instalment; premium; bill
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
marathon; long-distance race
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
craving; longing; thirsting
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
thermal energy; heat energy
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
generation (e.g. power); sending a telegram; telegraphing
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
experiential; empirical; experimental
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)