championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
face contorted and about to cry
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
wounded person; injured person
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to spit out all around; to vomit all around; to spew out (e.g. dirty language)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
on that occasion; at that time; then; in that case
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to look around; to survey
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
(a matter of) chance; fortune (of a given time); force of the times
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
dear me; I mean; or rather
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
godparent; namer; first person to give something its name
to have the privilege of doing
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
to be nearing death; to be dying
large build; large pattern
to tremble; to shiver; to shake