confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
scenery; scene; landscape
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
inadvertently (letting out a laugh); quickly; all of a sudden; all at once
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
cannot help (feeling); unbearably; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to call a person's attention (to)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by