to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
review; reconsideration; revision
viewing as a problem; problematizing
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
pendant (jewelry); pendant (light)
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
to be infected; to be contagious
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
excursion; field trip; school trip
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
no need to guess; certainly
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
for one person; made for one person
tone deafness; amusia; having no ear for music; having no sense of (e.g. direction); being hopeless when it comes to (e.g. computers); -illiterate
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
to tinker with; to fumble with; to fiddle with; to twiddle
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control