number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
bill (at a restaurant); check
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
end of sales; cessation of sales
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
to alert; to get one's attention; to draw one's attention
success; boom; being well-attended (of an event); prosperity
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
suddenly; all of a sudden
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to boil strongly; to be excited
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
way of calling (something or someone)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
noisy; confused; uproarious
making a fuss (about nothing); brouhaha
life; living; I; me; student
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally