number one; first; best; most; game; round
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
participation; joining; entry
time; season; period; phase; stage
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
rising; ascending; climbing
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
bill (at a restaurant); check
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
only; merely; but; no more than
to get one's head around; to think about
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
departure; leaving; setting off
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime