to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
soldier's equipment; war outfit; war fatigues; (wearing) soldier's fatigues
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
excellent speech; masterly speech
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
scholarship; scientific attainments
management studies; business administration (study of)
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
music for strings; string music
the world of music; the music world
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies