(talent) scout; recruiter; headhunter
showcase; display case; vitrine
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
fastidiousness; faultfinding; nit-picking
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
backing band (for singer); backup band
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
to pick up; to find; to gather
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
discarding; firing (an employee)
steady advance; carrying all before one
great vigor; tremendous energy; (lit.) forceful enough to knock down birds in flight
historic; historical; traditional
just past noon; afternoon
lateness; tardiness; arriving late