together with; same; both; all; including ...
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
verbal promise; one's word
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
contract; compact; agreement
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
rapid development; rapid unfolding
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
on the occasion of; at the time of
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
regular customer; valued client
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to be embarrassed; to lose face
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance