previous year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
and; AND (Boolean operator)
accomplice; co-conspirator
affidavit; deposition; testimony
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
close; intimate; on good terms
to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that
completely changed; totally transformed
(another's) daughter; young lady
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
to get hungry; to become hungry
bento; Japanese box lunch
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to change (one's clothes)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
perfect; complete; flawless
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive