middle of the night; dead of night
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
within; inside of; less than
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
in the same manner as before; the same as always
popular person; favorite; favourite
new record (in sports, etc.)
to join forces with; to cooperate with
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
program (e.g. TV); programme
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
publication of results; announcement of results
did not finish (sporting term); DNF
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
reaching; attaining; arrival
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to be able to handle strain (overexertion, inconvenience, etc.)
preference; priority; precedence
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
taking the entrance examination for a school without regard for one's chances of passing
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator