all night long; all through the night
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
this one; with this; in this way
departure; leaving; setting off
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
artifice; wiles; trickery; art of a courtesan (esp. for seducing or deceiving customers); coquetry
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to live together; to be close friends; (lit.) to eat out of the same pot
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
hating; strongly disliking
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
to manage something successfully; to be successful
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
eye for people; ability to judge character
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
drinking bout; merrymaking
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point