to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
to be helpful; to be useful
locational advantage; advantageous position
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
journal; magazine; periodical
combination technique in Judo
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
relatively; comparatively
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to take on a role; to take part
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide