to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
unrequited love; one-sided love
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to squeeze out; to wring out
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to run down (stairs, etc.)
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
unexpectedly; surprisingly
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
digital versatile disc; DVD
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
evening meal; dinner; supper
living; lifestyle; living room
fan-tan (game); sevens; parliament
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
there is nothing; having nothing
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
beyond one's means or position
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
strip show; striptease; stripping; removing one's clothes; strip (e.g. of wood)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll