to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
favorite; favourite; habitually used
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
whole nation; whole land; whole country
temporary; transitory; short-lived
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
somehow; for some reason or other
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to press a question; to cross-examine
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
in public; in company; in the presence of others
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
almighty; highest valued card (e.g. ace of spades); wild card
to feel inferior; to feel small
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
in the end; at the end of the day
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
unfortunately; regrettably
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
within; inside of; less than
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe