brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be the leader of a group of juvenile delinquents
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
senior; elder; person older than oneself
of course; certainly; naturally
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
rascal; mischievous kid; naughty child
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); pardon; excuse; justification; making amends for a previous misdoing
do this, do that; dos and don'ts
rather than; more ... than ...
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
to make a note (of); to take a note (of)
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
high; noble; refined; advanced
leaving something to chance; drifting; (being) happy-go-lucky
autosuggestion; self-suggestion