eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
androgynous; gender-neutral
looks; features; (personal) appearance
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
does not match (one's, its) appearance
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
seat allocation; fee paid to a performer (at a vaudeville hall); appearance fee
split; division; break up
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
opposite side; other side
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to encamp; to take up positions
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze