to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
trip abroad; overseas travel
high spirits; gleeful mood
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
courting; wooing; making advances
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to get tired of seeing; to get tired of looking at
to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
mountain climbing; mountaineering
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
richly colored; richly coloured