to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to take on a role; to take part
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
name; given name; first name
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to become dim; to become blurred
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
by all means; at all costs
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
something; some kind of; for some reason
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
... years old; age (of) ...
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article