match; game; bout; contest
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
maintenance; preservation; improvement
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
to gush out; to gush forth; to effuse
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
to turn towards; to point
clearing one's throat; cough
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
to encamp; to take up positions
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
laws and regulations; legislation
protest; refutation; pleading
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
hot topic; talk of the town
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
meeting; greeting; welcome
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out