good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
unproductive; counterproductive
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
double doors opening from the centre; double-opening from the centre (e.g. doors, casement windows, etc.); method of filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
festival; feast; carnival
championship; title (of champion)
date(s) (e.g. for exhibition)
audience; spectator; spectators
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
unprecedented; never seen before
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance