thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
adjustment; coordination; integration; conformity
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to break up (e.g. a meeting); to call it a night
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
fare adjustment machine; ticket adjustment machine
numbered tag; numbered ticket
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
owner (esp. of a business)
wish; desire; request; prayer
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
(written) contract; agreement
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
satisfactory; desirable; favourable; seeming (to be); appearing
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
code; program; code; regulation; code; symbol set; cord
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
one's history as a performer
debut work; one's first work
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title