advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
main question; real issue at hand
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
novel; original; new; innovative
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
that is to say; so that means
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
when it becomes; when it comes to
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
Thanksgiving Day; harvest festival
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days