performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
popular song program on radio or television
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
suffix for familiar person
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
close; intimate; on good terms
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to frolic about; to mess around
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
place; situation; position; location
schedule; program; programme; agenda
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
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
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful