ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
one's way (ahead); one's path
good (place to leave off); convenient
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to rub; to scrub; to scrape; to draw near; to press
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
cancellation (of a flight or sea voyage)
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
racing (of an engine); idling; going in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels; going nowhere
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
elder sister; effeminate man
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
special; particular; peculiar; unique
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
diversion; putting something to another use
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon