to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to grow up; to become an adult
to write a few lines (to); to drop someone a line; to write a note (to)
talking about memories; reminiscences
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to give directions; to issue instructions
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
verbal promise; one's word
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
such; like that; in that way
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
final farewell (in this life)
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
crying face; face of a person who is crying
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)