Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
making out and being lovey-dovey
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to shave off; to scrape off
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
special; particular; peculiar; unique
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
waste of time; killing time
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
at work; in the midst of work; working
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus