riding together; riding with
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
(not) even once; (not) ever
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
on countless occasions; many a time
to be pulled in (fish); to be landed
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
leader; authority; mainstay
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
topic of discussion; agenda
preliminary step; first step
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
later on; eventually; afterwards
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to press a question; to cross-examine
festival merrymaking; revelry
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
expertise; experience; knowledge
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
complication; confusion; disorder
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
to lead; to direct; to take command
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea
dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public