platform; home; home base; home plate
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to investigate; to examine
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
business discussion; negotiation
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
roller coaster; big dipper
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
sick person; patient; invalid
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
classism; class discrimination
many cultures; multicultural
declaration of war; proclamation of war
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
principal occupation; core business
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
fastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.; clean-freak
to be on the right track; to be close enough
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
very; greatly; exceedingly
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time