phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to blush; to have flushed cheeks
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
within; inside of; less than
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
much less; to say nothing of
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor (of a particular character); insider; person on the inside
a few years ago; some years back
living together (of two people)
while alive; during one's lifetime
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)