first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
great love; passionate affair
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
time; season; period; phase; stage
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
readership; target audience (of a magazine)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
second edition; additional printing
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
to begin some form of lifestyle
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
even if not; even without
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
editor (in publishing, etc.)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
quacking; cackling; loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.); noisily; with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker); with a crackling sound
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)