to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
considerably; fairly; quite
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
imagination; supposition; guess
influential person; man of importance
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
(within a) territory; domains
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
banquet or reception hall
dozens; scores of; decades
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
desk for a speaker; lectern; rostrum; platform
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
in this way; thus; such; uh...
last week; the week before
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
young person; inexperienced person; novice