to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
being all smiles with joy
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
sword inscribed with the name of the swordsmith
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
expression; look; countenance; face
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...