spin; rotation; spin (PR, politics)
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
(one's) current position; current location; present position
using as an intermediary; through
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
mature; becoming precocious
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
to do; to have sexual intercourse; to give; to present; to award
decision; judgment; resolution
laundry; laundromat; launderette
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
to strain every nerve; to feel nervous
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
stout; well-fleshed; well-padded; plump
first match (in a series)
one's husband; one's wife
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
nature; disposition; quality; that which does not change according to external influences