fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
question; inquiry; enquiry
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
best members (selected for a team); (lineup of) top players; A-team
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to be perturbed; to be agitated
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to move forward; to move on
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
failure; mistake; blunder
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
to stare back (at); to glare back
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
every person; each one; everybody
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum