to shake one's head (in denial)
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
artistic taste; aptitude for painting; ability to appreciate art; desire to paint
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
totally willing; fully motivated
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
contest; comparison; competition
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
look of the sky (esp. of bad weather); weather; course (of events); situation; way the wind is blowing
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
risky; dangerous; insecure
strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
great difference; big difference; wide margin
trouble; bother; annoyance
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
high five; high touch (involvement of personal attention and service)
to make one's rounds; to patrol