to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
greeting; a fine thing to say
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
hello; good day; good afternoon
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally