upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
honeymoon; being in an intimate relationship; honeymoon (period)
female announcer; woman who makes public announcements (e.g. from an election campaign truck)
extreme modification (esp. of cars or toy figurines)
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
distributary; tributary; branched flow (river, current, etc.)
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
being intrusive; intrusive person
training room (hall); gymnasium
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
improvement of relations; rapprochement
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
alternation of generations; heterogenesis; change of generations; emergence of a new generation
collaborative research; joint research
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
to prowl after; to keep watch on
physical labor (esp. forced); strenuous manual labor; toil
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos