to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
light; right; right field; right fielder
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
fluent (in a language); flowing
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to say; to tell; to state; to do
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute