to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
educational institution; school; academy; campus
results; record; grades; marks
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
you are cordially invited to participate; please come and join us
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)