How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to send flying with a kick
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
raising an army; (lit.) raising a banner; launching a new group; launching a business; launching a new party
to lie down; to throw oneself down
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
they; those guys; those fellows
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
feminine; womanly; female
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention