stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
to get narrower; to contract
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
great hurry; great haste; rush
being out of consideration; not being an option
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
(security) guard; caretaker; janitor; doorkeeper; gatekeeper
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
one run of a television series
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
seeing for the first time; first sight
to finish watching (e.g. a movie)
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
push; pushing (someone to do something); pressuring; pushing (an update, content, etc.); push (stack operation)
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
avoided by everybody; disliked by everybody; (lit.) not even a dog will eat (it)
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
yellowish; cream-coloured; cream-colored
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
transactions; dealings; business
briskly; quickly; promptly
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher