big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
a glance; a look; a glimpse
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
dividing into four; quartering
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
by your leave; with your permission
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
how many people; a number of people
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
match; game; bout; contest
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
done; just done; just finished
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
to increase; to add to; to augment
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter