nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to be worried; to be troubled
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
equality; impartiality; evenness
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
Champagne glass; Champagne flute
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
battlefield; battleground
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
mead; honey wine; ambrosia; nectar of the gods
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed