joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
particularly; only; in the case of
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
counting by the minute (of a schedule, etc.)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
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 put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
small; fine; detailed; stingy
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon