zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
fee; charge; rate; material
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
sexual discrimination; sexism
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
ominous; ill-omened; inauspicious; unlucky; sinister
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
hand; handball (soccer foul)
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to boil strongly; to be excited
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand