donation; contribution; endowment
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
manipulation of public opinion
matter for great congratulation
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
unofficial record; rumour; rumor
matter of concern; matter of interest
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
wait until you actually see it
discretion; judgement; judgment
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
dissociation; unravelling and separating
anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic
central nervous system; CNS
minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD
selective; optional; alternative
excitability; irritability
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
infancy; childhood; tender age
destination (one is heading towards); goal
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
take (e.g. in film-making)
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups