paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
what date?; what's the date?; when?
the lower classes; the common people
to become settled; to be fixed
bureaucratic jargon; officialese; gobbledygook
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
foreign; abroad; overseas
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
sobering up; method of sobering up
direct connection; direct link
lumping together; putting all together
tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism
individual differences; personal equation
nonchalant air; unruffled air
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
decision; determination; resolution
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
popular person; favorite; favourite
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
creche; day nursery; day-care center
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
largest class; top category
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
shoring up (a company, industry, etc.); propping up; bolstering; manipulation (of the market, esp. to prevent a sudden fall); jacking-up
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order