from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
Joan of Arc (1412-1431; French military leader)
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)