(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
genius; prodigy; natural gift
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
physical education; PE; gym (class)
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
beauty contest to name Miss ...
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
self-control; self-restraint
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to be perturbed; to be agitated
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
hegemony; leadership; initiative
(yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup); nth rank (in a battle formation); castle guard; second-place horse
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
totalization; totalisation; aggregation; tally (e.g. of votes); adding up; summing up
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
external evaluation; third-party evaluation; external review
final four (in a tournament); semifinalists