intermission (between acts); interlude
on the gentle side; somewhat meek; rather quiet
impulsive; emotional; straightforward; hot-headed; quick-tempered
wide-open; frank; open; candid
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
humming a tune (while doing something else)
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)
absorption; suction; attraction
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring
practice game; practice match
countermeasures headquarters; task force; countermeasures office; emergency headquarters
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
open; spacious; extensive
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
mysterious phenomenon; weird phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon
to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
wounded person; injured person
fine brush or pencil; writing brush with a fine point; (artistically) detailed writing; fine writing; writing down in detail (of information); minutely recording
pinch-hitting; pinch hitter; performing a duty in place of someone else; proxy
to feel depressed; to be down
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
evil spirit; (vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
contributing cause; exciting cause; incentive; motive
armed might; military power; the sword; force
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
coach; coaching; training
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer