steady; steady relationship; going steady
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
tacit; unspoken; implicit
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
degree of attention; profile
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to cease; to stop; to be over
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
important person; strategic person; key figure
succession; continuation; series; sequence
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully