holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
starting line; starting point
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
both; both sides; both parties
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to work hard; to make an effort
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
a little bit; a little while
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to outrun; to run through to the end
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
wrinkle reduction; rhytidoplasty
like this; this sort; this way
silence; stillness; quietness
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking