cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
not yet known; unknown; strange
established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
having a strong alkaline taste; harsh to the taste; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
study; research; investigation
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
sword skills; swordsmanship
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
joints; points (of a speech)
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
though one didn't intend (expect) to
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess