exaltation; emotional uplift
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
cannot be helped; unavoidable
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol
program (e.g. TV); programme
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to relax; to feel at home
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind