present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
good-looking; fair; beautiful
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
mellow (flavor or fragrance; esp. of alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to smirk; to grin broadly
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
clapping and cheering; applause
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
whistle (sound made with the lips)
three people on the same vehicle (usu. bike)
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
running the whole distance
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
well known; well connected
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
simple honesty; tactless frankness
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...