harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
preliminary consultation; arrangements
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to put someone to work; to make someone work
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
centre of attention; center of attention
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
unique; peculiar; singular
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
again; once more; a second time
(on the) point of going out; (at the) moment one is about to leave; just after leaving; while on the way
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
trifling matter; urination; urine
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to become hoarse; to become husky
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is