incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
ripple (on water); wavelets
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
very important person; VIP
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
not having met or contacted someone for a long time; neglect of friends
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
this document; this letter; this writing
to do for (the sake of someone else)
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
trouble; quarrel; dispute
back off!; leave me alone!
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
unveiling; debut; introduction
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
kind person; warmhearted person; sympathetic person
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
smoking a cigarette without holding it with one's fingers; holding a cigarette in one's mouth
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
cooperation; coordination; link
related to; in relation to
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding