flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
bet; wager; stake; gamble
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
while; during (the time when)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
duty; obligation; responsibility
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
astonished beyond words; speechless out of shock
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
again; once more; a second time
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
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
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove