the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
knowing; (an) acquaintance
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
essence; true nature; substance; reality
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
don't you think?; indicates question
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
setting up specially; special installation
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
expression; presentation; representation; notation
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
children's story; fairy tale
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind