shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
flying; false start; doing something before the arranged time; breaking a street date
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
(gymnastical) giant swing; all-out effort; frenzied activity
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
audience; spectator; spectators
second (time unit); assistant; helper; second
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
to face on; to look out on to
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
from here; from this place
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)