to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to approach the finale; to come to a close
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to discuss; to talk together
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
such; this sort of; like this
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
mental; spiritual; emotional
superiority; predominance
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
depending on; dependent on
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
final adjustment; final coordination
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
baton (of command); order; command; direction
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
actual state (of things); actual conditions; reporting live; live broadcast; Let's Play (playthrough of a video game with player commentary)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink