crowd (e.g. of spectators); huge audience
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
final qualifier; final qualifying round
management; administration; operation
headquarters; head office; main office
presence; sitting with; being with
final game; final games; the finals
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
violent conduct; misconduct; dissipation; profligacy; debauchery
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
power; authority; influence
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
being too late; losing one's final chance
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up