headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
custom; habit; customary practice
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
to be boiled; to be cooked
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
about this time; about now
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to say; to be called; to do
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full