preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
(being) worth seeing; impressive
retreating figure; appearance from behind
beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
piece; fragment; one (object)
to win and advance to the next round
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
good performance; good work; great success
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
catering; (food) delivery
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to become sinewy; to behave formally
horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous
to summon; to get used to call
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
human; human-like; as a person
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
to crawl towards; to creep up to
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
grade; class; degree; magnitude