elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
interference; meddling; butting in
right in the middle (of); midst; height
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
with a start; with a jump
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate