sunlight; rays of the Sun
to reflect; to throw back light
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
attractive face and figure
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
popularity stakes; rating
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
planning; plan; project; arrangements
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
objection; dissent; protest
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency
adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity
to fall in love (with); to love
common knowledge; well-known fact
going through; going via; going by way of
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
special training; intensive training; crash course
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)