question; inquiry; enquiry
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
one by one; one at a time; in turn
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
to order; to command; to appoint
gender; distinction of sex; sex
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
half the body; half length
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
trial; judgement; judgment
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
to stop talking; to be silent
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to smash up; to defeat crushingly
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
taking to the field first
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to maintain; to continue to have
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to push aside; to brush aside
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
scene; spectacle; sight; view
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching