amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to be crabby; to be unsociable; to be snippy; to be irritable
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
way (of doing); manner; method
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
steep mountain; craggy mountain
basin (e.g. between mountains)
inquiry commission; enquiry commission; research group
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to call each other; to call out to one another
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
appointment; rendezvous; date
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
three; three years of age
on rare occasions; once in a blue moon
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
expertise; specialized knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
super technology; technology beyond our current capabilities, mainly in science fiction
seeing off and meeting on return
insurance; guarantee; warranty