preparation; arrangements
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
rest; break; recess; intermission
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
transfer student; student changing schools
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
negligence; carelessness; mistake
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all