first meeting; first contest between
to cease; to stop; to be over
phantom; vision; illusion
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
difficult to ...; hard to ...
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
going around; patrol; round; tour
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to be prolonged; to drag on
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
partly open; in half bloom
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell