(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
victim; injured party; sufferer
welcome!; nice to see you!
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
beyond this point; from now on; after this
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to resound; to make a stir
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
your husband; her husband
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to be softened; to calm down
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
thought; consideration; thinking
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean