itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to stick in one's throat; to choke on something
ding; chime (sound of a bell or a small gong)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
almost every day; almost daily
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond