to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
by all means; by all costs
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
reopening; resumption; restarting
in line with this; therefore
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
occasionally; now and then; sometimes
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to read the situation; to sense the mood
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
cloud ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae); wood ear mushroom; Jew's ear mushroom
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square