gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
selling out; being sold out
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
convenience store lunch box
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
middle of the night; dead of night
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to change (one's clothes)
in the end; on top of that
stereotyped; patterned; typical
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
cheering group; cheering squad
match; game; bout; contest
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
systematic; organized; organizational
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed