appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
impulsive and straightforward; guileless
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
ground glass; frosted glass
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
awareness; realization; noticing
although; though; despite the fact that ...
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
convenience; user-friendliness
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
rotor; love egg; egg vibrator (sex toy)
to happen to ride together; to share a vehicle; to (operate a) carpool
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
to make a foursome; to have the whole gang (crew, group) together; to have the full lineup (of players, performers, etc.)
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
rotary wing (aircraft); rotor
motion sickness; travel sickness
vicious circle; vicious cycle
stomach-ache; stomach pain; gastralgia