impassioned speech; fervent speech
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
PowerPoint (Microsoft program)
teaching assistant; TA; technology assessment; TA; terminal adapter; TA
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
rest; break; recess; intermission
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
old person; elderly person; senior citizen
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
person in charge; official; attendant
guidance; leadership; leading the way
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
morning fog; morning mist
sudden death; unexpected death
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to vie with one's opponent
successor; replacement; second wife
at that time; in those days
relation; connection; relevance
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to come back; to bloom a second time
stroke; cerebral haemorrhage; cerebral hemorrhage
hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
a few years ago; some years back
outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms
prevention; protection (against); precaution