first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
range (of voice); vocal range; register
lightly; easily; carelessly
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to boost; to force up; to push up
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
death from disease; death from illness
take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people
firmly rooted; deep-seated
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
belief that everything can be explained by science; scientism
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to die; to lay down life's burden
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
extra (e.g. in a film); supernumerary; extra; surplus; excess
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
direct connection; direct link
work; business; company; study
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
the deceased; the departed