dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
comparatively; relatively
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
evident; plain; distinct; clear
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
live coverage; on-the-spot telecast
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
successively; one after another
hospitalization; hospitalisation
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
whole nation; whole land; whole country
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively