achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
beginning; opening; start; outset
heating; application of heat
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to cease; to stop; to be over
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
does not; can not; will not
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
physical condition; state of health; shape
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if it's fine with you; if you don't mind; if necessary
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
3rd day of the month; three days
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave