to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
brilliant; bright; glorious
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)
meteor; shooting star; falling star
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to begin talking; to open up
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
carrying voice; well-projected voice
again; once more; a second time
stimulating; exciting; provocative
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
locker room; changing room; dressing room
weapon of mass destruction; WMD
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
two times; twice; two degrees
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
to give directions; to issue instructions
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
wherein; therein; thereinto
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone