very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
no, not like that (but like this)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
but; however; provided that
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
guess; conjecture; surmise
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
brief review; brief comment
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
funny story; funny anecdote
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
never mind!; don't worry about it
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
deep emotion; strong feelings
planning; plan; project; arrangements
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
crown; diadem; bottle cap
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to sell off; to dispose of
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
to cause someone to worry