following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
general framework; broad outline; rough idea; generally; broadly; in broad terms
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to need; to call for; to require
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to triumph; to be elated with success
rival; competitor; competition
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
clearing one's throat; cough
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to put into effect; to put into practice
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
notice; attention; observation
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to make (a person) pay for (something)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
for the present; for the time being
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach