diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
rest; break; recess; intermission
major label debut (recording)
globally; on the global stage; on a worldwide level
consequence; outcome; result; blame
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
invitation; introduction; temptation
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put one's strength into
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to the best of my ability, poor though it be
divine possession; eccentric behavior; fanaticism
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
audience; spectator; spectators
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to make an appearance; to show up
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)