coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
signed book; autographed book
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
light blue; pale blue; aqua
pleasant feeling; good vibes
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
comparatively; relatively
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
dress coordination; costume coordination; fitting session; costume fitting
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
Thanksgiving (US, Canada)
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
first generation; founder
large serving; large portion
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
festival merrymaking; revelry
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
attendance; presence; appearance
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
notice; attention; observation