debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
relatively; comparatively
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
exactly as stated; verbatim
to press against each other; to huddle together
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to behave buggily (of software); to act up; to behave strangely
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
comprehension; understanding
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder