to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
plural; multiple; several
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
to frolic about; to mess around
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
hard to get; hard to come by
danger; peril; hazard; risk
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
war; battle; match; game; competition