to palm off; to force a sale
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
memory; sense; experience
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
bluff; false show of power; bold front
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to pass (something) off as a joke
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to make (a promise); to conclude (a contract); to act as a go-between; to act as mediator; to curry favour with
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
deputy head teacher; vice principal
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to put a lot of effort (into); to take a strong interest (in); to put great emphasis (on); to show zeal (for)
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
to agree (to a proposal, request, etc.); to assent; to consent; to accept
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
to entrust (someone) with; to pin one's hopes on (someone's future); to have great expectations for; to have (someone) deliver (a letter, etc.); to leave (a message); to send word
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
then; well; so; well then
in the future; another day; later
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point