interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
coming out (as gay, etc.)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer
change; alteration; modification
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
battlefield; battleground
reproductive capability; fertility; fecundity; biotic potential
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
descendant; posterity; offspring
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
preface; introduction; preamble
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
all you have to do is; just; that's all
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish