introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
sudden brake; coming to a sudden stop
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
beyond that point; after that
capture; seizure; military capture of a foreign vessel; making a prize of
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
prospects of victory; chances of success
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
strength; power; proficiency; ability
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to get information out of a person; to begin listening