to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
communication skills; communication ability
very popular; highly favoured
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
participant; entrant; player; competitor
first third of a month; first ten days of a month
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
league match; league game; league series; round robin
participants; participating athletes
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to be thrilled; to be excited
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
marriage proposal; courtship
proposal; offer; request; application
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
sublime; noble; high-minded
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
if it is (the case that ...)
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number