to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down
to blame; to find fault with
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
spread of rumours (esp. to influence stock prices); spread of rumors
seasoning; flavour; flavor
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
outrageous lie; outright lie
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
even though things may appear this way
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
excellent; very good; exultant; elated
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict