to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
attendant; valet; servant; follower
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
in this manner; in this way; like this
to gain strength; to increase ability
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
with a friendly grin; smilingly
in order; sequential; seriatim
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
rivalry (between two irreconcilable forces); conflict; strife; mutual overcoming cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood overcomes earth, earth overcomes water, water overcomes fire, fire overcomes metal, metal overcomes wood); excessive destructive cycle
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
final selection (in a competition, match, etc.)
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
qualifying tournament; preliminaries; trials; primaries
participants; participating athletes
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
person of high rank or position
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
pair; the two; both persons; both things