favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
reason; grounds; circumstances
to boost; to force up; to push up
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to stay (at); to stop (at)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
power; might; authority; influence
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to awake from one's sleep
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
pink (colour, color); peach
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
crowd (e.g. of spectators); huge audience
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
suddenly; all of a sudden
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion