to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
world; society; people; the public
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
make-up organiser; make-up organizer
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
long ago; a long time ago; already
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
just because; even if; even though
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)