good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
worst; worst-case (scenario)
showing one's face in public; facing another person
something like ...; something called ...
single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind
directly opposite; right in front
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
to recover consciousness; to come to
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
(not saying anything) no matter what
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
as you see; as you can see
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
depression; low spirits; dejection
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
to sustain a serious wound
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
speaking voice; talking voice
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
joints; points (of a speech)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter